Wanda Sykes Comes Out of the Closet
 


And she didn't even need the cover of People to do it.

Having never (so?) publicly discussed her sexual orientation — but having made light of it on stage and on The New Adventures of Old Christine — comedian Wanda Sykes surprised Las Vegas Prop 8 protesters by announcing she is gay and married her wife on Oct. 25. Why speak up now? Because of Prop 8's passage. "I felt like I was being attacked, personally attacked — our community was attacked. … Now, I gotta get in their face. … I'm proud to be a woman. I'm proud to be a black woman, and I'm proud to be gay. … Instead of having gay marriage in California — no — we're going to get it across the country."

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Comments (3)

No. 1 · IceColdConservative

Yawn.

Posted: Nov 17, 2008 at 5:35 pm · @Reply · [Flag?]
No. 2 · simply

butt i loved did you dough

Posted: Nov 17, 2008 at 11:35 pm · @Reply · [Flag?]
No. 3 · AnswerGuru

That was sort of predictable, if you ask me. But hey, good for her!

Posted: Nov 18, 2008 at 6:40 am · @Reply · [Flag?]
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