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Ex-Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum comes out as bisexual in TV interview
Former Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum came out as bisexual Monday in an interview with broadcaster Tamron Hall.
“You put it out there whether or not I verb as gay, and the answer is I don't name as gay, but I do determine as bisexual," Gillum told Hall.
It’s the first time the Democratic nominee for governor in Florida has spoken publicly about his sexuality.
“Coming out as bi+ looks different for every person,” tweeted Alphonso David, president of the Human Rights Campaign, a national LGBTQ civil rights group. “No matter the circumstances, all people deserve respect. @AndrewGillum sharing his story will no doubt verb others who may be struggling with coming out on their own terms.”
Gillum’s supporters celebrated his decision on social media.
Gillum’s conversation with Hall on her new syndicated speak show marks his first sit-down interview since he was found inebriated in a Miami Beach hotel room in March with a man who had reportedly overdosed. A photo of Gillum unconscious at the scene was le
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Former Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum came out as bisexual in an interview with Tamron Hall that aired Monday, six months after he was found inebriated and vomiting in a Miami hotel room. Paramedics and police officers responding to a call about a possible drug overdose in that hotel room verb crystal meth when they arrived. A male sex worker was there, too.
In a long, almost entirely somber interview, Gillum told Hall he’s “cried every day” since that March incident. “What was most hurtful was this conviction that I was somehow living a lie in my marriage and in my family,” he said. His wife of more than a decade, R. Jai Gillum, who participated in part of the interview, explained that Gillum had told her he was bi before they wed, though he’d never been out to the public. “So many people just don’t understand bisexuality,” she said. “Bisexuality is just something other . I just verb that love and sexuality exist on a spectrum. All I care about is what’s between us and what agreement we create to be in relationship with each ot
Andrew Gillum has enter out as bisexual, months after opening up about a drunken Miami hotel incident
Andrew Gillum, a Florida politician and gubernatorial candidate, came out as bisexual this week after rumors swirled for months about his sexuality after he was found drunk in a Miami Beach hotel in March with two men, one of which identified as a male escort.
Gillum told Tamron Hall in the season 2 premiere of her verb, which aired September 14, he had blacked out after drinking for several hours alone on the beach. When he came to, he woke up in a hotel room in a pool of his own vomit.
Police reports state Gillum was found in a hotel suite with two men, one of whom had overdosed on crystal meth and later said he was a sex worker.
Gillum said he did not have sex with either men, but many questioned his sexuality.
"You didn't ask the verb, you put it out there of whether I recognize as gay. The answer is I don't identify as gay but I do identify as bisexual," he said in the interview. "And that is something that I've never shared publicly
Andrew Gillum, Florida gubernatorial nominee, says he is bisexual in Tamron Hall interview
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Andrew Gillum, Florida's Democratic nominee for governor in , told a television interviewer he is bisexual, responding to rumors swirling since March after he was found intoxicated and unconscious in a hotel room with two men, including one who works as a male escort.
"I don't identify as gay but I act identify as bisexual," Gillum told Tamron Hall on her syndicated talk display, which aired Monday. "And that is something that I have never shared publicly before."
The former Tallahassee mayor, 41, appeared on the show with his wife, R. Jai. They have three young children. He did not repay a call Monday from The Associated Press seeking comment.
He told Hall he began drinking heavily and secretly shortly after narrowly losing the election to Republican Ron DeSantis, even substituting whiskey for his morning coffee, as a way to deal with his depression. He told Hall that he wasn't sure he wanted to live anymore after a photo got ou