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Perez Hilton: I’m an activist. Read me! [video]

””And I don’t care if you don’t like me — I just care if you still read my Web site…. I said she was a dumb (bleep). Well, you know what? What she said to me in that answer was that I am a second-class citizen that doesn’t deserve full equality under the law.”

Perez Hilton, one of the world’s top bloggers and celebrity gossip columnists, in one of a series of interviews about his run-in with Miss California, Carrie Prejean, who stated her opposition to gay marriage during the Miss USA Pageant. (AP)





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