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“Obsession” star Michael Johnston opened up about coming out as gay in his younger years, reflecting that playing a queer role on “Teen Wolf” lined up with his own journey to self-discovery — and that that was “terrifying.” “Back then, it was terrifying because I sort of came out to myself and then others around me during that time,” Johnston told Cosmopolitan in an video interview published Thursday. “Like, I was just in complete and utter denial — you know, I grew up in the south.

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