Aaron Schock Com Out as Gay

Contents:

• AARON SCHOCK, FORMER ILLOIS CONGRSMAN, COM OUT AS GAY
• DISGRACED EX-REP. AARON SCHOCK OUT AS GAY
• FORMER CONGRSMAN WH ANTI-GAY RERD ANNOUNC HE IS GAY: 'I REGRET THE TIME WASTED'

AARON SCHOCK, FORMER ILLOIS CONGRSMAN, COM OUT AS GAY

Rez/Chigo Sun-Tim, via Associated PrsAaron Schock, the Republin who rigned om Congrs 2015 as he faced qutns about his adherence to spendg l, me out as gay on Thursday, wrg a lengthy post on his webse about the challeng of growg up a relig hoehold and sayg he was wrong to oppose gay marriage.

“The fact that I am gay is jt one of those thgs my life need of explic affirmatn, to remove any doubt and to fally validate who I am as a person, ” Mr. Schock also reerated that he had never watched “Downton Abbey, ” sayg was ed as a “dog whistle” to tease him about his Schock uld not immediately be reached for post at a moment when more openly gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr people are nng for seats Congrs, and wng, rerd numbers.

DISGRACED EX-REP. AARON SCHOCK OUT AS GAY

Schock wrote the post that other gay people polics had told him that his announcement may not be well-received the L. “Where was I, they will ask, when I was a posn to help advance issu important to gay Amerins?

FORMER CONGRSMAN WH ANTI-GAY RERD ANNOUNC HE IS GAY: 'I REGRET THE TIME WASTED'

”A versn of this article appears prt on, Sectn A, Page 15 of the New York edn wh the headle: An Ex-Congrsman From Illois Com Out as Gay. Aaron Schock has e out as gay — admtg has left him disowned by his eply relig fay who want him to go through nversn therapy.

“I am gay, ” wrote the 38-year-old ex-Illois pol who rigned om Congrs five years ago amid claims he mised ernment and mpaign funds, wh feral charg only dropped last year.