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MetroNOW’s “Coming Out” Timeline
Kudos to these twenty brave celebrities.
Elton John – 1976
Melissa Etheridge – 1993
Greg Louganis – 1995
Ellen DeGeneres – 1997
George Michael – 1998
Rosie O’Donnell – 2002
Heather Matarazzo – 2004
Cynthia Nixon – 2004
Portia de Rossi – 2005
Lance Bass – 2006
Neil Patrick Harris – 2006
Clay Aiken – 2008
Wanda Sykes – 2008
Adam Lambert – 2009
Chris Colfer – 2009
Ricky Martin – 2010
Chely Wright – 2010
Zachary Quinto – 2011
Don Lemon – 2011
Anderson Cooper – 2012
Kathy explained why she never outed Anderson.
Elton John – 1976
Melissa Etheridge – 1993
Greg Louganis – 1995
Ellen DeGeneres – 1997
George Michael – 1998
Rosie O’Donnell – 2002
Heather Matarazzo – 2004
Cynthia Nixon – 2004
Portia de Rossi – 2005
Lance Bass – 2006
Neil Patrick Harris – 2006
Clay Aiken – 2008
Wanda Sykes – 2008
Adam Lambert – 2009
Chris Colfer – 2009
Ricky Martin – 2010
Chely Wright – 2010
Zachary Quinto – 2011
Don Lemon – 2011
Anderson Cooper – 2012
Kathy explained why she never outed Anderson.
I beg to differ with Adam Lambert listed as 2009. Adam was living as openly gay since he was 18. He became a celebrity in 2009, but was out, well before that.
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