8 times icon Betty White proved she was the ultimate LGBTQ ally
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As the world continues to mourn the loss of Betty White, we take a look back at eight times she proved she was an LGBTQ+ icon and ally.
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Iconic actress & longtime LGBTQ+ Ally Betty White has died at 99
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8 times icon Betty White proved she was the ultimate LGBTQ ally
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Iconic actress & longtime LGBTQ+ Ally Betty White has died at 99
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