“I started doing local theater so young — I was 12 — so to me, being gay was just another way that you can be. I never really had time to think about it or have any preconceived notions. I don’t judge anyone and I never have.”
Ahead of the Oct. 17 release of The Paperboy, co-starring Nicole Kidman, Matthew McConaughey and Macy Gray, Zac Efron sat down with The Advocate to talk about gay rumors and all the rest.
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