Tag: Shepard Smith

'I deal with holy hell around me I go home to the man I’m in love with' Fox News anchor Shepard Smith is opening up publicly for the first time about his struggle to come out as gay. ‘It wasn’t until like seven or eight or nine years ago I started living my truth,’ Smith told an audience recently at University of Mississippi’s Meek School of Journalism and New Media where he was once a student. Smith admits that he hid...

Fox News anchor Shepard Smith revealed he is gay in an interview with the Huffington Post and defended former Fox News chairman and CEO Roger Ailes against claims that Ailes urged him to never come out about his sexual orientation in public. “ was as nice as he could be to me. I loved him like a father,” Smith said in the interview. “I trusted him with my career and with ― I trusted him and trusts were betrayed. People outside this...