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It's fun, you know.\"\u003cbr/\u003eSUPER CAPTION: Jessica Kirzner, spectator\u003cbr/\u003e\"Well, he's not quite a woman, I don't think, just yet. You never know. Might be the first female N-B-A basketball player.\" \u003cbr/\u003eSUPER CAPTION: Sarah Jennings, spectator\u003cbr/\u003e\"I'm a fan of his, but I don't really like the way he dresses. Looks kind of like a faggot.\" \u003cbr/\u003eSUPER CAPTION: Joseph Ruala, spectator\u003cbr/\u003eBut if Rodman was in the mood to tie the knot, his girlfriend wasn't - she didn't show up.\u003cbr/\u003eInstead, he was accompanied to the bookstore by a bevy of female grooms from a New York strip club. \u003cbr/\u003eA New York newspaper says Rodman wants to marry his current girlfriend, Stacy Yarborough.\u003cbr/\u003eYarborough works as a stripper at the \"Scores\" sports cabaret, which caters to an elite crowd of celebrities and athletes. \u003cbr/\u003eShe has said that Rodman has proposed to her several times, but that marrying him would just bring trouble. \u003cbr/\u003eAs he signed copies of his new book, Rodman declared that the would-be wedding was a symbol of betrothal to all his fans. \u003cbr/\u003eThe fans who turned out -- most of them women -- praised the fair-haired forward for his individuality. \u003cbr/\u003e\"I think he's maybe letting other people feel more comfortable with themselves and doing what they want as well, in the N-B-A and everywhere. He's a real inspiration.\"   \u003cbr/\u003eSUPER CAPTION: Jasmine Ruotollo, spectator \u003cbr/\u003e\"He looked really great in a dress. Whoever did his makeup did a really good job this time.\" \u003cbr/\u003eSUPER CAPTION: Jana DeHart \u003cbr/\u003e\"He's original and he does his own thing. You got to love him.\" \u003cbr/\u003eSUPER CAPTION: Jennifer McGee, spectator\u003cbr/\u003eWhen asked how he planned to top the bridal stunt, Rodman declined to unveil his next move.\u003cbr/\u003eNew York City, USA, 21 August 1996\u003cbr/\u003e1. Rodman surrounded by crowd outside shop and pulls back veil\u003cbr/\u003e2. Policeman clears street\u003cbr/\u003e3. Rodman waves to crowd \u003cbr/\u003e4. SOUNDBITE: Kirzner\u003cbr/\u003e5. SOUNDBITE: Jennings\u003cbr/\u003e6. SOUNDBITE: Ruala\u003cbr/\u003e7. Rodman signing book\u003cbr/\u003e8. Cutaway media\u003cbr/\u003e9. Pan from crowd to Rodman signing books\u003cbr/\u003e10. Wide shot pan 'Scores' nightclub\u003cbr/\u003e11. Closeup doors of club\u003cbr/\u003e12. Closeup advertisement on club door\u003cbr/\u003e13. Closeup Rodman signing book\u003cbr/\u003e14. Closeup front and back cover of Rodman's book\u003cbr/\u003e15. SOUNDBITE: Ruotollo\u003cbr/\u003e16. SOUNDBITE: DeHart\u003cbr/\u003e17. SOUNDBITE: McGee\u003cbr/\u003e18. 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