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ART CARD: A TIP FROM A FORMER SMOKER®
SUPER: Angie, 62, Ohio
We see Angie in a black blouse and magenta cardigan sitting at a kitchen table.
ANGIE: I started smoking menthol cigarettes at age 15.
Cut to a close up of Angie speaking.
ANGIE: As a gay teen trying to figure out who I was, I hid behind cigarettes.
Cut to a close up of Angie in a blue blouse looking off into the distance, not speaking.
Cut to a video of Angie walking through the house and sitting on a wooden bench on a balcony. She is holding a newspaper.
ANGIE: And then, when I figured out who I was, I was so addicted to nicotine that it was hard for me to quit.
Cut to a close up of Angie speaking to the camera. She is sitting in the kitchen and wearing a black blouse and magenta cardigan.
ANGIE: My tip is,
Cut to a close up of a side profile of Angie sitting on the porch in a blue blouse.
ANGIE: love yourself and get the help you need to quit smoking.
Cut to Angie speaking to camera in the kitchen, wearing a black blouse and magenta cardigan.
ANGIE: You are worth it.
ART CARD: Tobacco companies aggressively market to LGBTQ+ communities.
ANNCR: Tobacco companies aggressively market to LGBTQ+ communities.
ANNCR: You can quit. For free help, visit CDC.GOV/Tips
ART CARD: You can quit. For free help, visit CDC.GOV/Tips
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