Contents:
- GAY CNN ANCHOR: MY WORK IS BETTER SCE COMG OUT
- IS ER BURTE GAY? CAREER, RELATNSHIPS AND SEXUALY
- KNOW ABOUT CNN'S ER BURT BEG GAY, MARRIED LIFE AND CHILDREN.
GAY CNN ANCHOR: MY WORK IS BETTER SCE COMG OUT
In the two months sce CNN anchor Richard Qut nfirmed to viewers that he is gay, his work as a bs reporter has improved, Qut told a group of LGBT media profsnals Thursday at the annual Natnal Gay and Lbian Journalist's Associatn gatherg Chigo. "I cid was time to e out, " Qut told the crowd of the moment late June when he announced he is gay while reportg on a story about the impact of beg out at work.
IS ER BURTE GAY? CAREER, RELATNSHIPS AND SEXUALY
Qut said his worst fears -- that he would lose credibily wh viewers or the rpect of his lleagu -- "never materialized, " acrdg to Gay Star News. Acrdg to Gay Star News, he admted to havg meth on his person, jokgly askg the dience how many people were wag for such nfirmatn.
"The 52-year-old anchor says he is now que nfint as an openly gay newsman, but he acknowledged that wasn't always the se -- pecially when he began workg for the BBC his 20s. "I was terrified about people knowg I was gay, " he said, acrdg to Gay Star News.
KNOW ABOUT CNN'S ER BURT BEG GAY, MARRIED LIFE AND CHILDREN.
He worried that producers and meramen might refe to share a hotel room wh an openly gay lleague: "I'd crge si at the ia that they'd be talkg behd my back, " he that he's out, however, Qut told his fellow reporters that his sexualy is a non-issue that won't stop him om verg stori plac wh vic antigay laws. Is Er Burte gay?