Ed Smart, father of kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart, comes out as homosexual
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/08/16/ed-smart-elizabeth-smart-father-comes-out-gay-announces-divorce/2027981001/
Ed Smart, the father of kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart, came out as homosexual in a letter for family and friends posted to Facebook and said he and his wife are separating, local media in Utah reported. ...
The only thing this chinwagging achieves is to produce disdain for his bad decision and sympathy for his mistreated wife.

The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted. ~ D.H. Lawrence