"Judy Garland's father was gay. That seems to be the consensus. They left Minnesota and went to California because he got caught with some boy backstage."
"I think male roles are generally much better written. So for actresses, we're always dealing with trying to inject a role with more truth than the writer possibly had in mind."
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Source: Judy Delton (1991). “The 29 most common writing mistakes and how to avoid them”, Writer's Digest Books
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