{"id":7413,"date":"2013-08-06T02:00:30","date_gmt":"2013-08-06T06:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/verastic.com\/?p=7413"},"modified":"2013-08-04T22:02:10","modified_gmt":"2013-08-05T02:02:10","slug":"6-celebrities-you-may-not-have-known-are-gay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/social\/6-celebrities-you-may-not-have-known-are-gay.html","title":{"rendered":"6 Surprisingly Gay Celebrities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I read this post on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hollyscoop.com\/galleries\/did-you-know-these-20-stars-are-gay\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Hollyscoop<\/strong><\/a> about 20 gay celebrities. I didn&#8217;t know all of them, but I was shocked by these six, as I really did not know they&#8217;re gay &#8211; with the exception of Raven Symone who I already blogged about\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/verastic.com\/vl\/raven-symone-might-be-gay-shut-the-front-door.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>here (on May 23rd 2o12 )<\/strong><\/a>. What rock have I been living under?<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7414\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Cynthia-Nixon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7414\" class=\" wp-image-7414 \" alt=\"She's probably most known for her role as Miranda on Sex &amp; The City. Apparently, she came out as bisexual a while ago, but she has a wife.\" src=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Cynthia-Nixon.jpg\" width=\"660\" height=\"985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Cynthia-Nixon.jpg 660w, https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Cynthia-Nixon-201x300.jpg 201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7414\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cynthia Nixon: She&#8217;s probably most known for her role as Miranda on Sex &amp; The City. Apparently, she came out as bisexual a while ago, but she has a wife.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7416\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/David-Hyde-Pierce.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7416\" class=\" wp-image-7416 \" alt=\"No way! Dr. Niles Crane from Fraiser is gay? By the way, I loveee Fraiser! The show has been long over, but I'll watch it anytime it comes on. Never stops being funny.\" src=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/David-Hyde-Pierce.jpg\" width=\"660\" height=\"989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/David-Hyde-Pierce.jpg 660w, https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/David-Hyde-Pierce-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7416\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">David Hyde Pierce: No way! Dr. Niles Crane from Fraiser is gay? By the way, I loveee Fraiser! The show has been long over, but I&#8217;ll watch it anytime it comes on. Never stops being funny.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7417\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Raven-Symone.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7417\" class=\" wp-image-7417 \" alt=\"Because I already blogged about Raven Symone before, I am no longer shocked. However, I'm not yet used to her being gay (or even having any kind of sexuality). She's little Olivia. That's all.\" src=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Raven-Symone.jpg\" width=\"660\" height=\"1017\" srcset=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Raven-Symone.jpg 660w, https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Raven-Symone-195x300.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7417\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Raven Symone: Because I already <a href=\"http:\/\/verastic.com\/vl\/raven-symone-might-be-gay-shut-the-front-door.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>blogged about Raven Symone before<\/strong><\/a>, I am no longer shocked. However, I&#8217;m not yet used to her being gay (or even having any kind of sexuality). She&#8217;s little Olivia. That&#8217;s all.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7418\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Gillian-Anderson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7418\" class=\" wp-image-7418 \" alt=\"You may not recognize her because she doesn't have her signature hair, but she played Scully on X-Files. Remember now?\" src=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Gillian-Anderson.jpg\" width=\"660\" height=\"989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Gillian-Anderson.jpg 660w, https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Gillian-Anderson-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7418\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gillian Anderson: You may not recognize her because she doesn&#8217;t have her signature hair, but she played Scully on X-Files. Remember now?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7420\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Suze-Orman.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7420\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7420 \" alt=\"Suze Orman, you too? Somehow, in my head, Suze Orman is too frugal to be gay. It's okay if it doesn't make sense to you. It doesn't make sense to me either.\" src=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Suze-Orman.jpg\" width=\"660\" height=\"930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Suze-Orman.jpg 660w, https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Suze-Orman-213x300.jpg 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7420\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Suze Orman: Suze Orman, you too? Somehow, in my head, Suze Orman is too frugal to be gay. It&#8217;s okay if it doesn&#8217;t make sense to you. It doesn&#8217;t make sense to me either.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7421\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Matt-Bomer.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7421\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7421 \" alt=\"Say it isn't so! Although I don't follow White Collar, I am shocked that Matt is gay. No way!\" src=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Matt-Bomer.jpg\" width=\"660\" height=\"983\" srcset=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Matt-Bomer.jpg 660w, https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Matt-Bomer-201x300.jpg 201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7421\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Matt Bomer: Say it isn&#8217;t so! Although I don&#8217;t follow White Collar, I am shocked that Matt is gay. No way!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>My biggest gay shocker is definitely Matt Bomer. How can a man this beautiful be gay? I mean, look at his eyes. I think that for us straight people &#8211; especially the ones who grew up in places like Nigeria &#8211; <del>we<\/del> I expect gay women to be masculine and gay men to be feminine. Anything else would be a hard pill to swallow. My next gay shocker is Suze Orman. I cannot explain it, but she&#8217;s just too fiscally responsible to be gay. Ha!<\/p>\n<p>Any shockers for you? Or have I been living under the rock alone?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I read this post on Hollyscoop about 20 gay celebrities. I didn&#8217;t know all of them, but I was shocked by these six, as I really did not know they&#8217;re gay &#8211; with the exception of Raven Symone who I already blogged about\u00a0here (on May 23rd 2o12 ). What rock have I been living under?<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/social\/6-celebrities-you-may-not-have-known-are-gay.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7414,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_14738191_14738191":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[560],"tags":[254,539,295,848],"class_list":["post-7413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-social","tag-celebrities","tag-gay","tag-hollywood","tag-lifestyle","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>6 Surprisingly Gay Celebrities - Verastic<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/social\/6-celebrities-you-may-not-have-known-are-gay.html\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Vera Ezimora\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/social\/6-celebrities-you-may-not-have-known-are-gay.html\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/social\/6-celebrities-you-may-not-have-known-are-gay.html\",\"name\":\"6 Surprisingly Gay Celebrities - Verastic\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/social\/6-celebrities-you-may-not-have-known-are-gay.html#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/social\/6-celebrities-you-may-not-have-known-are-gay.html#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Cynthia-Nixon.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2013-08-06T06:00:30+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/#\/schema\/person\/2c1b7969fbea03a45b97d54a5228cc1a\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/social\/6-celebrities-you-may-not-have-known-are-gay.html#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/social\/6-celebrities-you-may-not-have-known-are-gay.html\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/social\/6-celebrities-you-may-not-have-known-are-gay.html#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Cynthia-Nixon.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Cynthia-Nixon.jpg\",\"width\":660,\"height\":985,\"caption\":\"She's probably most known for her role as Miranda on Sex & The City. 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