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THEN AND NOW: How the longest LGBTQ celebrity relationships evolved over the years
THEN AND NOW: How the longest LGBTQ celebrity relationships evolved over the years
Frank OlitoJan 26, 2021, 21:21 IST
Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi have changed dramatically.Jeff Kravitz & Steve Granitz / Getty
Hollywood's longest LGBTQ relationships have evolved significantly throughout the years.
Elton John and David Furnish have been together for over three decades and now have two children together.
Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi have been married for 12 years, and de Rossi looks quite different.
Hollywood's longest LGBTQ relationships have changed dramatically throughout the years.
Some couples started dating in the early 2000s, like Ellen DeGeneres and Portia De Rossi, while others met back in the '70s, like Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner. Either way, these celebrity couples have evolved significantly between then and now.
Take a look back at what some LGBTQ couples looked like when they first started dating and what they look like today.
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Actress Lily Tomlin and writer Jane Wagner met in the 1970s and are still going strong.
Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner.
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George Takei and Brad Altman met in the '80s and are still together.
George Takei and Brad Altman.
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Elton John and filmmaker David Furnish have been an item for three decades.
Elton John and David Furnish.
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Ellen DeGeneres and actress Portia de Rossi have been married for 12 years.
Ellen DeGeneres and Portia De Rossi.
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Actors David Burtka and Neil Patrick Harris began dating back in the early 2000s.
David Burtka and Neil Patrick Harris.
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"Sex and the City's" Cynthia Nixon and activist Christine Marinoni have been together since meeting back in 2004.
Christine Marinoni and Cynthia Nixon.
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Although "Modern Family's"Jesse Tyler Ferguson and lawyer Justin Mikita met in a gym locker room 11 years ago, they're still a couple today.
Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Justin Mikita.
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Over a decade ago, "White Collar's" Matt Bomer began secretly dating his partner, Simon Halls.
Simon Halls and Matt Bomer.
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