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‘I Don’t Know if Any of My Friends Are Laying in That Club’

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As the head of The GLBT Center of Central Florida, Terry DeCarlo is a well known figure in Orlando's gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community, and his heartbreak is apparent.


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