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also, his IMBD biography states he lives with a long time girlfriend who was active in the film industry but doesn't seem to be since the mid 1990s. if you can find a reliable source were HE self-identifies sa Gay or Bisexual, we could address this but since this is the Biography of a Living person, there are strict rules about making such assumptions. As with all articles on Wikipedia, sourcing facts is important and sourcing potentially controversial facts is crucial. I'm all for listing LGBT people as LGBT >IF< there are reliable sources proving they identify as such.
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This article must adhere to the biographies of living persons (BLP) policy, even if it is not a biography, because it contains material about living persons. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or
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also, his IMBD biography states he lives with a long time girlfriend who was active in the film industry but doesn't seem to be since the mid 1990s. if you can find a reliable source were HE self-identifies sa Gay or Bisexual, we could address this but since this is the Biography of a Living person, there are strict rules about making such assumptions. As with all articles on Wikipedia, sourcing facts is important and sourcing potentially controversial facts is crucial. I'm all for listing LGBT people as LGBT >IF< there are reliable sources proving they identify as such.
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