Ricky Mart on g out as gay: 'I've been super happy ever sce'

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In an terview wh Out magaze, Ricky Mart opened up about stgglg wh his sexualy as a gay man while also wantg to bee a father.

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RICKY MART ON G OUT AS GAY: 'I'VE BEEN SUPER HAPPY EVER SCE'

Ricky Mart me out as gay 2010, but his sexualy had been speculated about for years. * rickymartin gay *

”“I got to the place I was fightg as I was wrg my book between sayg, ‘Am I gay? Am I gay? And then I said, ‘Rick, you are a very fortunate homosexual man.

You are gay. "Am I gay? In 2000, when he was 29, he was asked by Barbara Walters on natnal televisn if he was gay.

"You uld say, 'Y I am gay or no I'm not. "Mart officially me out via a statement on his webse 2010, statg: "I am proud to say that I am a fortunate homosexual man. "Mart said, " jt felt amazg" when he eventually share wh the world that he was gay, but he knows everyone do so their own time and when they feel fortable.

RICKY MART REFLECTS ON NOT BEG READY TO E OUT AS GAY, HOW 'AMAZG' FELT WHEN HE DID

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After years of sisteppg qutns about his sexual orientatn, sger Ricky Mart reveals a heartfelt postg onle that he is gay.

“I am proud to say that I am a fortunate homosexual man, ” Mart, 38, said Monday on “I am very blsed to be who I am. After Mart’s announcement Monday, the Gay, Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn issued a statement support of the sger. “When someone like Ricky Mart out, hundreds of lns of people now have a cultural nnectn wh an artist, a celebry and, perhaps most importantly, a father who happens to be gay, ” said Jarrett Barrs, Print of GLAAD.

“His cisn to mol this kd of openns and honty n lead to greater acceptance for untls gay people U. I am proud to say that I am a fortunate homosexual man. Ricky Mart opened up about the personal stggle he endured g to terms wh his sexualy while also wantg to bee a a new ver story for Out magaze, the 48-year-old sger said that he had difficulty acceptg that a gay man n also be a dad.

RICKY MART REVEALS HE'S GAY

Ricky Mart ntó tall la trospección personal que llevó a bo ant admir que gay públimente. * rickymartin gay *

“Many years I dreamt of beg a father, and many, many, many tim I went through this grievg procs of I am gay, I am a closeted gay man, and I’m not gog to be able to be a daddy, ” he said of his experience. “Obvly adoptn is an optn and ’s very betiful, but unfortunately for gay men ’s very difficult to adopt some untri, ” he, who nfirmed his marriage to Jwan Yosef 2018, is father to four kids: tws Valento and Matteo, born 2008, dghter Lucia, 1, and newborn son Renn, 9 four of Mart's children were born via surrogate.

The sger vised The Daily Show Wh Trevor Noah and opened up about his own personal stggl wh g out as gay.

' It was people that love me, people that mean well and people that were jt victims of homophobia. Fue entonc que cidió "poner todo en orn" en su vida y se tomó un año sabáti, pero n así no taba listo para admir su homosexualidad ente al públi nque ya lo había hecho lante las personas más cernas. Al termar su reflexión pirual, tuvo que cidir si era homosexual o bisexual y no mentirse así mismo.

RICKY MART OPENS UP ABOUT COMG OUT AS GAY

"Y ahí dije: 'Rick', er bien afortunado, un hombre homosexual. Er homosexual", ahondó, para entonc enzar a cribir su tobgrafía, "Yo", y al culmarla, "enloquecer en llanto".

He will also wre about his early experienc of tryg to prove himself as a songwrer while navigatg the super-macho world of Eighti rock as a Lato gay man. He me out to his mother, who gave him a big hug, and he had a steady 2000, Barbara Walters unfortably asked him flat-out if he was gay, and he danced around the answer.

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Ricky Mart on g out as gay: 'I've been super happy ever sce' .

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