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Dame Kelly Holmes says she's 'happy for the first time' after coming out as gay this year

Dame Kelly Holmes has said that she "feels happy for the first time" after keeping her sexuality a secret for over 30 years.

The Olympic gold medallist, 52, came out as gay earlier this year as she revealed her fears of persecution when she served in the Royal Army Corps.

Appearing on Loose Women today, she reflected on how her life had changed since she decided to speak about her sexuality for the first time.

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