G Benez, gay reporter at ABC, named 'GMA' -anchor for the weekend edn of the program. Benez and his hband married 2016.
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- ABC NEWS APPOTS GAY CORRPONNT G BENEZ AS CO-ANCHOR OF ‘GMA’ WEEKENDS
- G BENEZ, GAY REPORTER AT ABC, NAMED ‘GMA’ -ANCHOR
- MSNBC HIR ANOTHER GAY ANCHOR (WHO JT CAME OUT 2 YEARS AGO)
- CONFSNS OF A GAY ANCHORMAN: EX-NY NEWS ANCHOR RIPS FORMER STATN AND COLLEAGU
- GAY NEWS ANCHOR OUT ON LIVE TV
ABC NEWS APPOTS GAY CORRPONNT G BENEZ AS CO-ANCHOR OF ‘GMA’ WEEKENDS
For young gay people of lor everywhere, Benez’s elevatn to -anchor of a work morng show is spirg for the reprentatn. * gay abc news reporters *
ABC News has promoted gay rrponnt G Benez by namg him one of the work’s flagship weekend programs’ -anchors.
G BENEZ, GAY REPORTER AT ABC, NAMED ‘GMA’ -ANCHOR
Frank BniColumnist, The New York Tim@FrankBniFormerly the chief rtrant cric for The New York Tim, Bni ma history 2011 by beg the Grey Lady's first out gay lumnist. The Emerson College assistant profsor is also a producer of the upg film Michael, based on his Tim Magaze piece about his "ex-gay" iend.
Kate FaganWrer, ESPN@KateFagan3ESPN ntributor and lumnist Kate Fagan wr about basketball (and genr and sexism and homophobia) om a place of knowledge and ep, personal appreciatn. ABC News rrponnt G Benez, who intifi as gay, has been promoted to a permanent -anchor on the weekend edn of “Good Morng Ameri.
MSNBC HIR ANOTHER GAY ANCHOR (WHO JT CAME OUT 2 YEARS AGO)
He won two awards and received a nomatn for his reportg on the lol LGBTQ muny, cludg a two-part vtigatn that exposed anti-gay bullyg of lol high school stunts and the school districts' failure to implement state mandated protectns for LGBTQ stunts.
CONFSNS OF A GAY ANCHORMAN: EX-NY NEWS ANCHOR RIPS FORMER STATN AND COLLEAGU
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. Maddow, who is gay, often lled upon Kornacki as a Roberts, who was recently married to Patrick Abner New York, also hosts his own midday show on the channel and was before that anchor for The Advote's onle newsst, which is no longer productn.
GAY NEWS ANCHOR OUT ON LIVE TV
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. And throughout June, there were Barbie floats gay pri paras across the untry.
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