Comedian Wanda Syk had 'em rollg the aisl at the Whe Hoe Corrponnts Dner 2009, and she had Natalie Moral lghg up a storm on TODAY Thursday when she dropped by to discs her seri of upg electn specials, "NewNowNext Vote wh Wanda Syk."For Syk, the polil is personal -- she's not jt Ain-Amerin, but gay and married to her partner. But as she expl
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- WANDA SYK ON COMG OUT AS GAY TO THE WORLD AT 44: "I HAD TO SAY SOMETHG"
- WANDA SYK COM OUT AS GAY AND MARRIED
- WANDA SYK SAYS SHE HAD TO E OUT TO SHOW THAT LGBT+ EQUALY ISN’T JT FOR ‘WHE GAY MEN’
WANDA SYK ON COMG OUT AS GAY TO THE WORLD AT 44: "I HAD TO SAY SOMETHG"
When Piers Man asked Wanda Syk if she meant when she said earlier was harr to be gay than to be black, Syk replied, "To a certa pot, y. I believe that. I'm not talkg about the history of Ain-Amerins. I'm talkg about at this pot right now." * is wanda skyes gay *
"It was not planned at all, " she told Meredh Vieira 2015, jokg that she was later treated as a "unirn" for simply beg Black and gay. In fact, Syk was 40 when she me out to her parents and has said she "reprsed" her gay inty for years (she and mic producer Dave Hall were married between 1991 and 1998).
Also, I wanted to put a face on who that was affectg, not jt whe gay men. I also love stori where you have gay characters, but ’s not jt about beg gay, ’s not jt about inty.
WANDA SYK COM OUT AS GAY AND MARRIED
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Two years later, the uple got married and Wanda publicly me out as gay a few weeks after their weddg.
A few weeks later, Wanda publicly me out as gay while givg an impromptu speech at an equaly rally Las Vegas.
WANDA SYK SAYS SHE HAD TO E OUT TO SHOW THAT LGBT+ EQUALY ISN’T JT FOR ‘WHE GAY MEN’
Disver Wanda Syk famo and rare quot. Share Wanda Syk quotatns about edy, givg and hate. "I'm a black, gay woman. I thk the..." * is wanda skyes gay *
Before Wanda me out as gay, she was married to rerd producer Dave Hall om 1991 until 1998. Wanda Syk: Harr beg gay than blackSTORY HIGHLIGHTS Comedian Wanda Syk me out publicly as a lbian 2008 Syk says that Proposn 8's passage California angered her Syk on Print Barack Obama: "I thk he's dog a great job"Watch the full terview wh Wanda Syk on Thursday.
(CNN) -- When Piers Man asked Wanda Syk if she meant when she said earlier was harr to be gay than to be black, Syk replied, "To a certa pot, y. "The worst thg, I gus, is jt alg wh , you know, like wh fay, and 's not necsarily the worst thg but, man, 's like every day I get ved to some gay event, you know.
It's like, n you e to this gay event? And 's like, good Lord, if I go show up at all the gay events, I'm not gog to make any money. I'm gog to be a broke gay.