He announced reluctantly in 1996 that he was gay, after learning a national publication planned to out him for his vote against federal recognition of same-sex marriage.He also said he didn't want to be a poster child for the gay movement."Being gay was not - and is not today - my defining persona," Kolbe said in 1997 during his first speech to a national gathering of gay and lesbian Republicans.
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