The Bachelor, came out in a Wednesday interview with Good Morning America's Robin Roberts. He did so in part due to the reflection he was able to undergo during quarantine.“Obviously this year’s been a lot for a lot of people, and it’s probably made a lot of people look themselves in the mirror and figure out who they are and what they’ve been running from or what they’ve been putting off in their lives," Underwood said. "For me, I’ve ran from myself for a long time and I’ve hated myself for a long time, and I’m gay.
I came to terms with that that earlier this year and have been processing it,” Underwood told Roberts. “The next step in all of this was sort of letting people know.