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The speaker says his family strongly identifies with religion and conservative values, while also expressing affection for them. The quote contrasts family tradition with a personal feeling of love and acceptance.
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About Dustin Lance Black
American screenwriter, director, producer, and LGBTQ rights activist
Dustin Lance Black is an American screenwriter, director, producer, and LGBTQ rights activist. He is known for writing and producing the film Milk, and he won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 2009. His work also includes the screenplays for J. Edgar and Rustin, and he created the 2022 true crime limited series Under the Banner of Heaven. Across his career, he is closely associated with film and television projects that combine biography, history, and social issues.
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Books by Dustin Lance Black
Mama's Boy
2019