No, you’re not being “factual and impartial.” You’re being ignorant. After all, the odds were against me almost two decades ago as the son of working-class Mexican immigrants who was the first in the family to go to college the first to be on television the first to ‘make something of himself.’

But, I’m optimistic, and perhaps naive enough to think that I can be back on television and do this again someday. I had the job of my dreams and I lost it due to my own lapse in judgment. “Right now I’m adrift in my life for the first time in many years. But let me be clear about something: I don’t apologize for being openly gay or for being sex-positive-those are gifts and I have no shame about them. “As a public figure I recognize I have certain responsibilities that come along with the privilege I enjoyed. “I can’t take it back, and I can’t change what I did, but I am getting the professional help I need so I can make appropriate decisions that don’t affect those that I care deeply about, as well as my career, as I move forward in life. You expected and deserved better from me. Nonetheless, my employer found out and I was suspended and then terminated.” “You expected and deserved better from me”Īdame went on to apologize to colleagues, family and friends “for any embarrassment or humiliation I have caused you.

I wasn’t paid for this, and it was absurd of me to think I could keep this private. “It was 100% consensual on both of our parts.

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