Anrson Cooper Com Out As TV's First Openly Gay Prime Time Anchor

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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.

(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.

HOW RACHEL MADDOW BEME THE FIRST OPENLY GAY WOMAN TO HOST A PRIME TIME NEWS SHOW

Jt the last few months, Print Obama has clared his support for gay marriage, The Gap has ed gay-iendly imagery a major ad mpaign, JC Penney put gay parents a Father's Day ad while standg by Ellen DeGener as s spokwoman the face of a boytt, and Facebook -founr Chris Hugh married his longtime boyiend. Cooper isn't the first openly gay ble news host. I've altered the headle and first paragraph to reflect that Cooper is the first prime time news anchor to intify as gay.

Years before TV host Rachel Maddow climbed to the top of prime time news charts as the first openly gay woman host, she worked her fair share of odd jobs and me out by postg flyers her Stanford dorm. Rachel Maddow, 46, is the first openly gay woman to host a prime time news show wh the Rachel Maddow Show on MSNBC Maddow creds her voted partner of 20 years, artist San Mikula, wh pullg her out of the suicidal feelgs as she stggl wh prsn (pictured together)'Maddow has taken a tly unorthodox path to stardom and never apologized or changed who she is to get to where she is today, ' the thor wr.

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