20 Most Famous LGBT+ Celebrities (7 of 10)

Anderson Cooper

Anderson Cooper, a primary news anchor on CNN and a correspondent for 60 Minutes, has been openly gay since he gave Andrew Sullivan permission to publish an email where he publicly came out of the closet.

 

Now, he is the most well-known gay journalist on television in the US.

 

 

 

Raven Symone

The former star of That’s So Raven, Raven Symone, said she has known she was gay since age 12, but her TV stardom led her to it keep it secret for so long.

 

She was afraid of the social stigma in her childhood, but eventually came out in college, and is now open and proud.