Apprentice's Ryan-Mark Parsons' family ‘traumatised’ after finding out he was gay on show
Former Apprentice star Ryan-Mark Parsons has told how coming out as gay during the show was the “biggest nightmare” of his life.
Ryan-Mark, now 21, was just 19 and the youngest contestant in the BBC show’s history when he appeared on the reality series in 2020.The contestant spoke openly about his sexuality on the show, but has now revealed that members of his family only found out he was gay after gossip between fellow contestants got back to them before he had had a chance to tell them.
In a new interview, Ryan-Mark speaks of how the ordeal “traumatised” his family and left him with trust issues after some family members cut him out.
Speaking to the Mirror , Ryan-Mark said: “I’ve known I was gay since I was 15 but I had only told my closest friends and certainly not my immediate family.
