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- ↑ "Former Ford Pioneer Allan Gilmour speaks about life as a gay executive". www.deadlinedetroit.com.
- ↑ "MY LIFE AS A GAY EXECUTIVE WHEN HE WAS A TOP CANDIDATE TO BE CEO OF FORD". webuser.bus.umich.edu.
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