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"Growing up gay in an environment where you’re not allowed to be that was very taxing on me," Gigi told the Bringin' It Backwards podcast, in 2022.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2024

Longtime readers will know I was no fan of Andrew Cuomo’s Backwards AirTrain to LaGuardia Airport.

From Slate • Mar. 16, 2023

If the term regression feels too academic, we may just as easily call it the Great Leap Backwards.

From Salon • Jul. 6, 2022

His parents, Dale and Floy, were teachers, according to his well-received 2020 book, “Sing Backwards and Weep: A Memoir.”

From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2022

An old Paravan, who had seen the Walking Backwards days, torn between Loyalty and Love.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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