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09-19-2016, 07:24 PM
Member of the royal family comes out as gay and makes history
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LONDON — The Queen's cousin has become the first member of the extended royal family to come out as gay.*
SEE ALSO: Prince William makes history as cover star of gay magazine Attitude (http://mashable.com/2016/06/15/prince-william-attitude/)
Lord Ivar Mountbatten — cousin to Queen Elizabeth II and great-great-great-grandson of Queen Victoria — talked to (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3794495/I-m-gay-says-Queen-s-cousin-m-**t-100-comfortable-Royal-godfather-Prince-Edward-s-eldest-child-introduces-new-man-life-does-yoga-ex-wife.html) The Mail on Sunday about his lifelong struggle to accept his ***uality.*
"'Coming out' is such a funny phrase but it's what I suppose I did in a rather roundabout way, emerging to a place I'm happy to be. I have struggled with my ***uality and in some ways I still do; it has been a real journey to reach this point," Mountbatten told (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3794495/I-m-gay-says-Queen-s-cousin-m-**t-100-comfortable-Royal-godfather-Prince-Edward-s-eldest-child-introduces-new-man-life-does-yoga-ex-wife.html) the Mail.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/19/royal-family-comes-out/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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LONDON — The Queen's cousin has become the first member of the extended royal family to come out as gay.*
SEE ALSO: Prince William makes history as cover star of gay magazine Attitude (http://mashable.com/2016/06/15/prince-william-attitude/)
Lord Ivar Mountbatten — cousin to Queen Elizabeth II and great-great-great-grandson of Queen Victoria — talked to (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3794495/I-m-gay-says-Queen-s-cousin-m-**t-100-comfortable-Royal-godfather-Prince-Edward-s-eldest-child-introduces-new-man-life-does-yoga-ex-wife.html) The Mail on Sunday about his lifelong struggle to accept his ***uality.*
"'Coming out' is such a funny phrase but it's what I suppose I did in a rather roundabout way, emerging to a place I'm happy to be. I have struggled with my ***uality and in some ways I still do; it has been a real journey to reach this point," Mountbatten told (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3794495/I-m-gay-says-Queen-s-cousin-m-**t-100-comfortable-Royal-godfather-Prince-Edward-s-eldest-child-introduces-new-man-life-does-yoga-ex-wife.html) the Mail.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/19/royal-family-comes-out/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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