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    As part of The Daily Show’s coverage of the NY battle for marriage equality, the hilarious Jon Stewart calls out Lez Get Real and “Gay Girl in Damascus” – bloggers who were revealed last week to be men posing as lesbians on the web.
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Jon Stewart Takes Lesbian Blogger Impostors to Task on ‘The Daily Show’ – Video

As part of The Daily Show’s coverage of the NY battle for marriage equality, the hilarious Jon Stewart calls out Lez Get Real and “Gay Girl in Damascus” – bloggers who were revealed last week to be men posing as lesbians on the web.

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