A look at how Rob Roberts of “Good Morng Ameri” and other news anchors broke the news that they are gay.
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- OPEN MENUVIOSHOPWELLNSFOODCULTUREFAYLIVGSTYLETRAVELNEWSBOOK CLUBGMA3: WYNTKNEWSLETTERLOG INPRIVACY POLICY — YOUR US STATE PRIVACY RIGHTS — CHILDREN'S ONLE PRIVACY POLICY — INTERT-BASED ADS — TERMS OF USE — DO NOT SELL MY INFO — CONTACT USCOPYRIGHT © 2023 ABC NEWS INTER VENTUR. ALL RIGHTS RERVED.SEARCH'GMA' DEALS & STEALS ON FEEL-GOOD FDSABC NEWSFEBARY 11, 2021LARA SPENCER'S BGRAPHYBY GOOD MORNG AMERISHARE —SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTERS TO GET GMA LIVERED TO YOUR BOX EVERY MORNG!LARA SPENCER IS AN EMMY WNG ANCHOR AND CURRENT NTRIBUTOR FOR "GOOD MORNG AMERI." SHE HAS BEEN WH ABC NEWS FOR 14 YEARS. SHE IS ALSO THE CREATOR AND HOST OF HGTV’S EMMY® AWARD-WNG “FLEA MARKET FLIP” AND THE CREATOR, EP, AND HOST OF “EVERYTHG BUT THE HOE” ON HGTV.SPENCER HAS WRTEN TWO NEW YORK TIM BTSELLG BOOKS: “I BRAKE FOR YARD SAL” AND “FLEA MARKET FABULO.” IN ADDN TO HER REER, SPENCER IS THE MOTHER OF TWO CHILDREN AND VERY ACTIVE AT HER ALMA MATER PENN STATE UNIVERSY WHERE SHE WAS AN ALL-AMERIN SPRGBOARD DIVER. SHE IS ALSO A DITED ADVOTE FOR PET ADOPTN AND HAS 3 RCUE DOGS OF HER OWN.SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTERS TO GET GMA LIVERED TO YOUR BOX EVERY MORNG!UP NEXT NEWSAMID STAGGERG STUNT LOAN BT, BLACK WOMEN ALSO FACE UNEQUAL PAY
- ANRSON COOPER SHAR WHEN HE REALIZED HE WAS GAY: 'ONE OF THE GREAT BLSGS OF MY LIFE'
- JULIANNA MARGULI ON CRICISM AROUND HER PLAYG A GAY ANCHOR ‘THE MORNG SHOW’: “WE’RE ALL MAKG ASSUMPTNS”
- NEWS ANCHORS LOS ANGEL WHO ARE GAY...
- MSNBC HIR ANOTHER GAY ANCHOR (WHO JT CAME OUT 2 YEARS AGO)
- BRIAN WILLIAMS, NY TIM’ MARA GAY DRAGGED FOR BAD ON-AIR MATH ABOUT BLOOMBERG CAMPAIGN SPENDG
OPEN MENUVIOSHOPWELLNSFOODCULTUREFAYLIVGSTYLETRAVELNEWSBOOK CLUBGMA3: WYNTKNEWSLETTERLOG INPRIVACY POLICY — YOUR US STATE PRIVACY RIGHTS — CHILDREN'S ONLE PRIVACY POLICY — INTERT-BASED ADS — TERMS OF USE — DO NOT SELL MY INFO — CONTACT USCOPYRIGHT © 2023 ABC NEWS INTER VENTUR. ALL RIGHTS RERVED.SEARCH'GMA' DEALS & STEALS ON FEEL-GOOD FDSABC NEWSFEBARY 11, 2021LARA SPENCER'S BGRAPHYBY GOOD MORNG AMERISHARE —SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTERS TO GET GMA LIVERED TO YOUR BOX EVERY MORNG!LARA SPENCER IS AN EMMY WNG ANCHOR AND CURRENT NTRIBUTOR FOR "GOOD MORNG AMERI." SHE HAS BEEN WH ABC NEWS FOR 14 YEARS. SHE IS ALSO THE CREATOR AND HOST OF HGTV’S EMMY® AWARD-WNG “FLEA MARKET FLIP” AND THE CREATOR, EP, AND HOST OF “EVERYTHG BUT THE HOE” ON HGTV.SPENCER HAS WRTEN TWO NEW YORK TIM BTSELLG BOOKS: “I BRAKE FOR YARD SAL” AND “FLEA MARKET FABULO.” IN ADDN TO HER REER, SPENCER IS THE MOTHER OF TWO CHILDREN AND VERY ACTIVE AT HER ALMA MATER PENN STATE UNIVERSY WHERE SHE WAS AN ALL-AMERIN SPRGBOARD DIVER. SHE IS ALSO A DITED ADVOTE FOR PET ADOPTN AND HAS 3 RCUE DOGS OF HER OWN.SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTERS TO GET GMA LIVERED TO YOUR BOX EVERY MORNG!UP NEXT NEWSAMID STAGGERG STUNT LOAN BT, BLACK WOMEN ALSO FACE UNEQUAL PAY
Julianna Marguli weighs on the nversatn happeng about her stg as gay anchor Lra Peterson, on Apple TV+'s 'The Morng Show.' * super gay anchor *
"I'm not sure I knew the word 'gay' at the time, but I realized somethg was up, " Cooper said a Q&A ssn Monday on CNN's "Full Circle, " addg that he began to tell iends when he was high school but still stggled through llege wh fully lovg himself.
ANRSON COOPER SHAR WHEN HE REALIZED HE WAS GAY: 'ONE OF THE GREAT BLSGS OF MY LIFE'
* super gay anchor *
"I thk I really, tly accepted – and not jt accepted , but fully embraced and me around to really lovg the fact that I was gay – would probably be right after llege, " he said. "A lot of the thgs I wanted to do at the time, you uldn't be gay, " he said, cg an tert jog the U.
Ary, though out members of the gay muny were not allowed to serve at the time.
JULIANNA MARGULI ON CRICISM AROUND HER PLAYG A GAY ANCHOR ‘THE MORNG SHOW’: “WE’RE ALL MAKG ASSUMPTNS”
A podst for ic book gays!!! Listen for all thgs GAY ics and more, but mostly COMICS! This fun, -pth, cril and cute nversatn vers the queer -- whether nonil or subtextual -- super hero ics, animatn and geek culture. Starrg Johnnie "JungleGuts" Mart and… * super gay anchor *
The ary's "don't ask, don't tell" policy which prohibed openly gay, lbian and bisexual Amerins om servg, was officially repealed 2011. " He me out as gay to the public on July 2, 2012, allowg iend and wrer Andrew Sullivan to publish an email om him, sayg 'd bee clear that remag silent on the topic had given the false imprsn that he had somethg to hi.
NEWS ANCHORS LOS ANGEL WHO ARE GAY...
"The fact is, I'm gay, always have been, always will be, and I uldn’t be any more happy, fortable wh myself, and proud, " he has sce weled a son, Wyatt Man Cooper, born April 27, 2020 via surrogate. "I thk beg gay is one of the great blsgs of my life, " Cooper add on "Full Circle. The Good Wife star joed season two of the Apple TV+ drama to play Lra Peterson, an inic, openly gay anchor at the morng show’s fictnal work who velops a romantic relatnship wh Ree Wherspoon’s character, Bradley Jackson.
MSNBC HIR ANOTHER GAY ANCHOR (WHO JT CAME OUT 2 YEARS AGO)
Whatever their sexualy is don’t matter to me, the same way watchg a gay person play a straight person. Shownner Kerry Ehr told THR that while she nsired stg an actrs who publicly intifi as gay the role of Lra, “stg has so many different elements that go to how plays out, and I do very much re about clivy and reprentatn, and I feel like that’s somethg that we all need to work on. Benedict Cumberbatch, who played a gay role 2004’s Imatn Game, recently told Indiewire about playg a gay character the upg film Power of the Dog: “It wasn’t done whout thought.
When noted as an example of a straight actor playg a gay lead role, star Chloë Grace-Moretz, an LGBTQ advote, told The Inpennt, “Well, I thk what’s important is don’t assume anyone’s sexualy.
BRIAN WILLIAMS, NY TIM’ MARA GAY DRAGGED FOR BAD ON-AIR MATH ABOUT BLOOMBERG CAMPAIGN SPENDG
There, the former Fox News anchor discsed gay stereotyp and the dangers of beg pigeonholed as a gay journalist. "I don't want to be the gay journalist. I want to be the journalist who is gay.
After he began to do that, at the NLGJA chat he revealed he had been ma the "token gay" multiple tim and advised others to avoid if warned agast acceptg suatns where an edor says, "Oh, there's a gay story. Gay guy, go ver that. "[iame height=349 width=560]"You know how they stereotype [gay men], " Smh said, enuragg others to rema lm and bslike.
"He add that while "that's te for dividuals, " is not te for gay men as a group. "Life is wonrful beg out and gay and proud, " he said.