Anrson Cooper Reveals When He Knew He Was Gay

Contents:

• ANRSON COOPER SHAR WHEN HE REALIZED HE WAS GAY: 'ONE OF THE GREAT BLSGS OF MY LIFE'
• ANRSON COOPER TALKS ABOUT WHEN HE ACCEPTED BEG GAY
• ANRSON COOPER CALLS BEG GAY “ONE OF THE GREAT BLSGS OF MY LIFE”
• TTHS ABOUT ANRSON COOPER’S GAY PARTNER AND FAY
• OPENLY GAY ANRSON COOPER SPL WH RTRANTER PARTNER; BOYIEND STILL FAY
• ANRSON COOPER: ‘BEG GAY IS ONE OF THE BLSGS OF MY LIFE’
• ANRSON COOPER SAYS HE REALIZED HE WAS GAY AFTER MEETG A SHIRTLS RICHARD GERE BACKSTAGE AT A BROADWAY PLAY
• CNN PRENTER ANRSON COOPER ANNOUNC HE IS GAY
• ANRSON COOPER REVEALS WHEN HE KNEW — AND ACCEPTED — HE WAS GAY
• ANRSON COOPER: AS A GAY MAN, FATHERHOOD IS 'A DREAM E TE'
• ANRSON COOPER SHAR WHEN HE KNEW — AND WHEN HE ACCEPTED — THAT HE WAS GAY
• ANRSON COOPER KNEW HE WAS GAY AT 7 YEARS OLD
• ANRSON COOPER COM OUT AS TV'S FIRST OPENLY GAY PRIME TIME ANCHOR

ANRSON COOPER SHAR WHEN HE REALIZED HE WAS GAY: 'ONE OF THE GREAT BLSGS OF MY LIFE'

"I'm not sure I knew the word 'gay' at the time, but I realized somethg was up, " Cooper said a Q&A ssn Monday on CNN's "Full Circle, " addg that he began to tell iends when he was high school but still stggled through llege wh fully lovg himself. "I thk I really, tly accepted – and not jt accepted , but fully embraced and me around to really lovg the fact that I was gay – would probably be right after llege, " he said. "A lot of the thgs I wanted to do at the time, you uldn't be gay, " he said, cg an tert jog the U.

Ary, though out members of the gay muny were not allowed to serve at the time.

ANRSON COOPER TALKS ABOUT WHEN HE ACCEPTED BEG GAY

The ary's "don't ask, don't tell" policy which prohibed openly gay, lbian and bisexual Amerins om servg, was officially repealed 2011. " He me out as gay to the public on July 2, 2012, allowg iend and wrer Andrew Sullivan to publish an email om him, sayg 'd bee clear that remag silent on the topic had given the false imprsn that he had somethg to hi.

"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, " he has sce weled a son, Wyatt Man Cooper, born April 27, 2020 via surrogate. "I thk beg gay is one of the great blsgs of my life, " Cooper add on "Full Circle.

Anrson Cooper has been openly gay for years, but he’s now openg up about when he fally accepted to himself that he was gay. “I mean, I was probably, I don’t know, 7, when I kd of realized — I’m not sure I knew the word ‘gay’ at the time, but I realized somethg was up.

ANRSON COOPER CALLS BEG GAY “ONE OF THE GREAT BLSGS OF MY LIFE”

“I thk I really, tly accepted — and not jt accepted , but fully embraced and you know, me around to really lovg the fact that I was gay — would probably be right after llege, ” he said. “You know, I kd of stggled my teenage years, certaly, but even a ltle llege… a lot of the thgs I wanted to do at the time, you uldn’t be gay. “And I wanna embrace who I am, and as I’ve said before, I thk beg gay is one of the great blsgs of my life, ” Anrson ntued.

TTHS ABOUT ANRSON COOPER’S GAY PARTNER AND FAY

Openly gay anchor Anrson Cooper revealed a recent CNN broadst that he realized he was “different” around the age of Monday’s episo of his thrice-weekly news program Full Circle, a viewer asked the 53-year-old journalist when he embraced his sexual orientatn.

“I’m not sure I knew the word ‘gay’ at the time, ” he went onto expla that he “stggled” wh his inty throughout his teen years, only tellg a few close iends that he was gay, and ntued to grapple wh his orientatn “a ltle llege.

” What troubled him, he said, was the realizatn that “a lot of the thgs I wanted to do at the time, you uldn’t be gay, ” such as enterg the armed forc. “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, ” he noted that his feelgs on the subject hadn’t changed the past eight years, remarkg to CNN viewers on Monday that “beg gay is one of the great blsgs of my life.

OPENLY GAY ANRSON COOPER SPL WH RTRANTER PARTNER; BOYIEND STILL FAY

Who is Anrson Cooper’s Gay Partner Benjam Maisani? He started off as a bartenr at a gay bar.

ANRSON COOPER: ‘BEG GAY IS ONE OF THE BLSGS OF MY LIFE’

After some years of experience, he started his own gay bar which he lled Eastern Bloc.

Anrson Cooper and his ex Benjam Maisani (Image Source)Anrson Cooper is openly gay and has been scribed as the most proment gay journalist Ameri. The French native is the owner of three gay clubs New York.

ANRSON COOPER SAYS HE REALIZED HE WAS GAY AFTER MEETG A SHIRTLS RICHARD GERE BACKSTAGE AT A BROADWAY PLAY

He had origally moved to the Uned Stat to study filmmakg but has sce abandoned those dreams to ter to the nightlife needs of gay people after workg as a bartenr for many years. Who is Anrson Cooper’s Most Recent Gay Partner?

After keepg his sexualy a secret for years, Anrson Cooper me out of the closet and announced himself gay back 2012. Anrson Cooper is well-known as one of the most popular televisn personali and journalist who also is an openly gay man. Openly Gay Anrson Cooper Spl Wh Benjam MaisaniAnrson Cooper, a proment openly gay journalist, behd all the mera reportg, was a relatnship wh NYC nightclub mogul, Benjam Maisani sce 2009.

Stretchg his profsnal trivia, Benjam is a succsful bar owner and owns several gay bars NYC cludg Eastern bloc, Bedlam Bar & Lounge, and Atlas Social Also: KGW's John Tierney Fay: Married Man Wh Wrer Wife, Smooth & SteadyTogether Or Not? Rumored Gay Man Datg Or Married?

CNN PRENTER ANRSON COOPER ANNOUNC HE IS GAY

Page Six today has a not-very-thly-veiled em about Anrson Cooper gog on a very gay vatn wh his very gay boyiend who owns a very gay bar. Enough: Anrson Cooper is very gay. " CNN cled to Cooper is gay is no longer a sop.

Wh today's em Page Six may have exhsted all the ways to say "He's GAY GAY GAY! Every 'mo New York knows Eastern Bloc is a grty, dirty gay bar ("a te man meat bar") that often has boy-on-boy porn playg on s TVs.

(The stencil over the DJ booth offers "Free Motache Ris" and one outsi once read "One Gay at a Time, Sweet J. Word on the street is that Madonna's recent appearance there had ls to do wh her gettg back to her East Village gay roots and more to do wh the fact that she was wh Cooper, who wanted to play "whose boy toy is hotter" wh 's see-through closet is such a joke that don't make sense to ll him the closet anymore. He is part of an creasgly large crowd of notabl who won't e out but have given up tryg to hi that they are gay.

ANRSON COOPER REVEALS WHEN HE KNEW — AND ACCEPTED — HE WAS GAY

Ricky Mart has stopped even tryg to fight the gay mors.

Jodie Foster has never said she's a lbian out loud, but she basilly me out when she thanked her partner an acceptance gay-not-gay celebri are different om the Hugh Jackmans, John Travoltas, Tom Cis, and Kenny Chneys, who are all nstantly plagued wh gay mors that they strenuoly try to ny or flect. If they're gay, they're dog secret. Cooper and his set of horts live openly gay liv — and that's a good thg — but they refe to acknowledge what the public already Anrson Cooper's specific se, we sort of unrstand why he won't open his mouth and let the rabows fly.

ANRSON COOPER: AS A GAY MAN, FATHERHOOD IS 'A DREAM E TE'

Every time he tried to ver somethg havg to do wh gay civil rights (or Madonna or Fire Island) plenty of people would claim that his reportg was biased bee of his sexual orientatn. Rachel Maddow has paved the way, but all the baby gays out there need you to man up and be our Jackie Robson. Anrson talks about how he learned to embrace beg gay.

ANRSON COOPER SHAR WHEN HE KNEW — AND WHEN HE ACCEPTED — THAT HE WAS GAY

Anrson Cooper was asked by a viewer on Full Circle about how old he was when he accepted that he was gay.

ANRSON COOPER KNEW HE WAS GAY AT 7 YEARS OLD

And not jt accepted , but fully embraced and me around to really lovg the fact that I was gay right after llege, ” Cooper said. Cooper shared that he stggled to e to terms wh beg gay bee of limatns he and others faced the late 80s. Anrson thought about jog the ary, but 1982, the US Army clared homosexualy to be “patible wh ary service.

” Anrson wanted to travel, but beg gay was illegal some untri.

ANRSON COOPER COM OUT AS TV'S FIRST OPENLY GAY PRIME TIME ANCHOR

“I thk beg gay is one of the blsgs of my life.

Domik Bdl/Getty Imag; Frazer Harrison/Getty ImagAnrson Cooper opened up about the moment he realized he was gay Friday on "Rad Andy.

"Anrson Cooper opened up about the moment he realized he was gay on Friday durg the "Andy Cohen Live Pri Special" on SiriXM's "Rad Andy.