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- REASONS FOR KRISTY MCNICHOL'S 1998 DEPARTURE AND COMG OUT GAY 14 YEARS AFTER
- REMEMBER KRISTY MCNICHOL? HERE'S HOW SHE LOOKS NOW AFTER SHE RETIRED AND ME OUT AS GAY
REASONS FOR KRISTY MCNICHOL'S 1998 DEPARTURE AND COMG OUT GAY 14 YEARS AFTER
In 2012, the former actrs cid that was time to put the gay mors to rt and stepped out of the closet and admted that she was a lbian. Another reason ced for the revelatn was bee Kristy wanted to support other kids who are bullied for beg gay.
She said that her cisn to e out as gay wasn't only for herself as her statement was reported by her publicist Jeff Ballard:. Dpe havg retired om actg early on, she ntu to spire others through her open battle agast bipolar disorr as well as by g out as gay reported by Closer Weekly, the star announced her retirement om actg 2001, when she was jt 24 years old. McNichol me out and announced that she was gay and she has been a two- relatnship wh partner Martie star disclosed the surprisg tth the hope of spirg a generatn of children, who were beg bullied bee of their publicist, Jeff Ballard, hoped that McNichol's g out n help kids who need support.
Bullyg and suicis of gay and lbian teens and young people stgglg wh their sexual inty has bee a major social issue the Uned Stat the last two years.
REMEMBER KRISTY MCNICHOL? HERE'S HOW SHE LOOKS NOW AFTER SHE RETIRED AND ME OUT AS GAY
McNichol me out as gay to her fans 2012 via a statement that her publicist, Jeff Ballard, shared wh People. Ricky Mart: From the moment the former Menudo member started wng Grammys and livg "La Vida Lo, " he was put on the spot about whether he was gay.
But wasn't until 2010 that Mart, by then a sgle father of two, cid he wanted to announce he was a "fortunate homosexual man. In 2009, he let the world on who he'd been all along: an out gay man. Other noted former teen stars who have e out as gay or bisexual: Neil Patrick Harris, Disney star Tommy Kirk, Dobie Gillis' Sheila Jam Kuehl, Ldsay Lohan, Anna Paqu, Who's the Boss' Danny Ptro and Evan Rachel Wood.