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- ROSS MATHEWS: I REALIZED I WAS GAY WH BARBRA STREISAND & MORE FROM 'MAN UP!'
- ROSS MATHEWS: GAY PEOPLE 'WANTED ME OFF TV'
ROSS MATHEWS: I REALIZED I WAS GAY WH BARBRA STREISAND & MORE FROM 'MAN UP!'
• Barbra Streisand helped him e outMathews talks openly about his sexualy and how he me to the ncln he was gay. “I realized I was gay the shower one day wh Barbra Streisand. When Ross Mathews started his reer as “Ross the Intern” on “The Tonight Show wh Jay Leno, ” there were only a small number of LGBTQ people on TV and gay men, Ross says, weren’t happy wh him reprentg them.
Jefey Masters: I thk Jay Leno would be acced of gay bashg today.
ROSS MATHEWS: GAY PEOPLE 'WANTED ME OFF TV'
He was potg out the obv, but he also put me on his show for 13 years, so there was a method behd the madns, I Thkg about you on Chelsea Lately and your show, I’m shocked by how recent was bee still felt subversive to see an out gay man on TV, one that’s not tryg to butch I jt never gave a flyg fuck what people thought or thk.
I thk that me embracg what I am, which is this pl size, unapologetilly, openly gay person, woke some people How did you navigate beg visibly gay and not rg what people thought wh the fact that ’s not always safe to be perceived to be gay?