Finding his freedom. After coming out as gay on Wednesday, April 14, Colton Underwood shared his lifelong journey to self-acceptance.“I’ve known that I’ve been different since age 6, and I couldn’t process it and I couldn’t put my finger on what it was until high school, my freshman year, when I knew I was gay,” the former Bachelor, 29, told Robin Roberts during his Good Morning America tell-all. “By that time, I had already grown up in the Catholic Church, I had gone to Catholic grade school.
I had learned in the Bible that [being] gay is a sin.”The former athlete also noted that being gay “was always affiliated with a connotation of negativity” on the football field.“I had made mistakes in my sports and in my athletic career and when you