Phillip Schofield has come out as gay on Instagram

‘With the strength and support of my wife and daughters, I have been coming to terms with the fact that I am gay’


Phillip Schofield has come out as gay in an emotional Instagram post.

In the post, the This Morning said “with the strength and support of my wife and daughters, I have been coming to terms with the fact that I am gay.”

“This will probably all come as something of a surprise and I understand, but only by facing this, by being honest, can I hope to find peace in my mind and a way forward,” Schofield wrote.

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via Instagram: @schofe

Daytime TV legend Schofield has been married to his with Steph for nearly 27 years and has two daughters.

However, he admits that his “inner conflict contrasts with an outside world that has changed so very much for the better.”

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