CHAPTER TEN

Why So Many Homosexuals In Show Business?

ONCE HAD OCCASION to recommend an ac-
quaintance to a prominent cigar-chewing Broad-
way producer who, if faced with a homosexual in his
bed, would have run home to mother. ‘
While chomping his cigar he asked, “Is he gay—
campy? You know what I mean.”
I hesitated for a moment but, realizing that if they

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