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Profile of a “Gaysian”

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Profile of a “Gaysian”

“I have always been gay,” says Johnson Ngo. “But, I did not realize I was gay until I was a teenager.”

Ngo, 24, is a artist in Toronto, Ontario. With richly saturated and gloriously shiny black hair, reaching past his shoulders, Ngo regularly gets mistaken for a girl. He wears large frame glasses, slim-fitting trench or bomber-style coats, skinny pants and thrifted bow ties. He is beyond fashion trends. He has his own style.

Ngo is one of my closest friends.

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