Darryl Stephens: Noah's Arc, HIV, and Becoming a Dad

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Darryl Stephens: Noah's Arc, HIV, and Becoming a Dad

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Darryl Stephens talks about the legacy of Noah's Arc, the radical way the show dealt with HIV, and why he almost quit acting before becoming a father. LGBTQ&A is hosted by Jeffrey Masters and produced by The Advocate magazine, in partnership with GLAAD. Come find us on Twitter @lgbtqpod.

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