Personal Life
Suffering from dyslexia and ADHD, Lawton is an avid advocate for both issues. He is also a supporter of PETA, along with his good friends Bill Maher and Pamela Anderson. Environmental issues, human rights, cancer, poverty and 9-11 are very close to his heart.
He is married to journalist, writer and LGBT activist Paola Lawton.
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