When did george santos come out as gay

{INSERTKEYS}[6] He has a younger sister, Tiffany. [7] His maternal grandparents, Paulo Horta Devolder and Rosalina Caruso Horta Devolder, were also born in Brazil. Some Democrats are questioning whether or not Representative-elect George Santos, a New York Republican, is gay after a report emerged that he was married to a woman.

It was all a carefully—and not-so-carefully—constructed series of interconnected fictions. January 3, Queer Forty. It was another loss for New York Democrats. George Santos (right) poses with his then fiancé at Mar-a-Lago on New Year's Eve. Santos was the first out gay Republican elected to the U.S.

Congress. George Santos made history in November when he became the first openly gay non-incumbent Republican candidate elected to Congress. I have plenty of support from the local Republican party. He was expelled from Congress on December 1, , the sixth expulsion in the history of the House.

Nor did Santos graduate from Baruch College in as he claimed. Like a modern Mr. Ripley or a gay male Anna Delvey, Santos was revealed to be at best a manipulative fabulist, at worst a pathological liar who may have committed illegal acts with his finances in his run for office.

Three of his four maternal great-grandparents. Santos, right, did not. And why did voters elect Santos overwhelmingly in a blue district? George Anthony Devolder Santos [a] was born on July 22, , [4][b] to Fátima Alzira Caruso Horta Devolder and Gercino Antônio dos Santos Jr.

(known as Junior), both of whom were born in Brazil. Nor did he take subsequent courses at New York University. George Santos is gay and became the first openly LGBT member elected to Congress as a non-incumbent Republican.

Santos won the November election with 8 percent of the vote. What we did find is that in Santos divorced a woman—a marriage he had never disclosed during either run for office. Conversely, despite several requests, Santos refused to answer our questions, referring us to his website, which addressed none of the issues Queer Forty had raised.

Santos also claimed to be immuno-compromised and to have had a cancerous brain tumor that had been treated with radiation. The seat opened when Democratic incumbent Rep. Tom Suozzi declined to seek reelection and ran for governor. Zimmerman answered all our questions in detail, as well as several follow-up questions.

Now everything about the Congressman-elect has come into question and under scrutiny—including his claims of a decade of being an openly gay man who had never experienced discrimination from his chosen party, the GOP. It was the first race in U.

In addition, in a highly competitive midterm election, whoever won could help tip the balance of the House to one party. There is apparently nothing Santos had not misrepresented: His work history, education, family history, racial and ethnic background and even, perhaps, his sexual orientation.

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Who is George Santos

What has George Santos lied about? Disgraced former Congressman George Santos has told attendees at the Republican National Convention to come out as gay if they are closeted. As investigations into his work history have revealed, Santos never worked for those companies.

Queer Forty was unable to find any marriage license on file for Santos in New York where he resides and votes. Neither college has any record of his attending. I have been nominated twice in a row with no opposition.