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| | village voice > news > Dyke Hillary! Dyke Hillary! by Kristen Lombardi |
 | | On page 62, he describes the "long tradition of lesbianism" that had, uh, influenced Hillary during her Wellesley College days, making a point to note, "At least two women who were close to Hillary. |
 | | It was his job to address the underground suggestion that she's a closet dyke, and explain it—how it's been fueled by, say, Clinton's own "spinster" looks, the "mannish" appearance of her female friends, the presence of open lesbians on her staff. |
 | | Darrell West, a Brown University professor, has tracked the Clinton lesbian rumors, and says the 2000 ad marks "a concerted effort to put this issue out there and try to turn it into a political liability for her." Now, West says, it's no accident the insinuations are revived again, this time in an unflattering biography. |
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