Anderson Cooper: Gay and Proud

TV anchor/talk show host Anderson Cooper has revealed that he is gay and he is proud to be a gay man. Cooper has always been the seemingly single guy throughout his career and that caused many to speculate about whether or not he was gay. Anderson has always been a very private person, which only added fuel to the fire so to speak. However in a recent email interview with his long-time friend Andrew Sullivan, who works for The Daily Beast, he admitted to being gay. The conversation began when Sullivan asked Copper his thoughts on a recent cover story by Entertainment Weekly, which talked about how gay people in the public eye are coming out in a much more understated and matter of fact ways. The question prompted the Anderson 360 star to respond with an email about his thoughts on the subject as well as his own sexuality. “Andrew, as you know, the issue you raise is one that I’ve thought about for years. Even though my job puts me in the public eye, I have tried to maintain some level of privacy in my life. Part of that has been for purely personal reasons. I think most [...]

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