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 DISPATCHES | Issue: "Bailing Out" June 14, 1997

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I am not in the closet. I am not coming out of the closet. I am not gay.

Entertainment superstar OPRAH WINFREY, making the countercultural admission after an industry columnist erroneously reported that Ms. Winfrey was about to announce she is a homosexual.

I lived by lies. And people called that glamor. What was bad was seen as good, and the more I shocked, the more I was 'loved.' But I hated myself.

DENISE SMITH, the ex-girlfriend dubbed "Vanity" by the musician formerly known as Prince, speaking at a Maryland church about the life she has renounced. She said she became a Christian in 1994.

I'm not the secretary of morality, but the military has very high standards. We insist that they measure up to the standards, recognizing that people are human, that they will fail.

Defense Secretary WILLIAM COHEN, in an interview with the Los Angeles Times the day before it was revealed his favorite candidate to replace the outgoing chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff failed to "measure up."

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