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Contents:
- ANRSON COOPER COM OUT AS TV'S FIRST OPENLY GAY PRIME TIME ANCHOR
- HOW RACHEL MADDOW BEME THE FIRST OPENLY GAY WOMAN TO HOST A PRIME TIME NEWS SHOW
ANRSON COOPER COM OUT AS TV'S FIRST OPENLY GAY PRIME TIME ANCHOR
Officially gay. After years of silence on the subject, the CNN host has spoken out about his sexual orientatn, beg the first major work prime time anchor to intify as gay.
Cooper ma the disclosure to The Daily Beast's Andrew Sullivan, sayg, "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. To say his homosexualy has been an open secret until now stretch the fn of the word "secret. " While Cooper has never lled himself gay, that hasn't stopped others.
HOW RACHEL MADDOW BEME THE FIRST OPENLY GAY WOMAN TO HOST A PRIME TIME NEWS SHOW
(IAC chairman Barry Diller and Fox News anchor Shepard Smh are also regulars on the list, though neher has ever publicly scribed himself as gay.
To be sure, the climate around gay rights is also very different than was when he was first named an anchor 10 years ago.