A gay news anchor announc that she has recently gotten engaged on natnal TV and shar posive words about acceptance.
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- JENNA WOLFE, TODAY SHOW ANCHOR, COM OUT AS GAY, ANNOUNC SHE’S EXPECTG A BABY GIRL WH GIRLIEND STEPHANIE GOSK
- GAY NBC ANCHOR ANNOUNC ENGAGEMENT ON LIVE TV
- MSNBC HIR ANOTHER GAY ANCHOR (WHO JT CAME OUT 2 YEARS AGO)
- NBC PHILLIP MENA B, AGE, MARRIED, GAY
JENNA WOLFE, TODAY SHOW ANCHOR, COM OUT AS GAY, ANNOUNC SHE’S EXPECTG A BABY GIRL WH GIRLIEND STEPHANIE GOSK
Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr and Queer televisn newssters have a proment profile many untri around the world.
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In a special appearance on Today and, later, a blog on the show's webse, the 39-year-old NBC rrponnt me out as gay and announced that she and her girliend, fellow NBC journalist Stephanie Gosk, are expectg a dghter at the end of Augt. Fzgerald acknowledged the fact isn’t easy beg gay, lbian, bisexual, or transgenr and that tak a lot of urage to be your thentic self.
GAY NBC ANCHOR ANNOUNC ENGAGEMENT ON LIVE TV
“It’s not always easy beg gay, lbian, bisexual or transgenr. Wh the announcement this week that liberal journalist Steve Kornacki of Salon will take over weekend roundtable show, Up, MSNBC is addg s third openly gay anchor to the lp.
MSNBC HIR ANOTHER GAY ANCHOR (WHO JT CAME OUT 2 YEARS AGO)
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NBC PHILLIP MENA B, AGE, MARRIED, GAY
It's 2011, after all, and I live Manhattan, surround social and profsnal settgs by gay people.
They didn't thk I was terted any kd of relatnship - straight or gay. As a rult of not fdg a clue about his girliend, gradually, his viewers began speculatg him as gay. Durg a movg speech at the 2006 nventn for the Natnal Lbian and Gay Journalists Associatn, CNN news anchor Thomas Roberts me out as gay.
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