Jason Collins’ ex-fiance tells her side of the story Carolyn Moos, the ex-fiance of NBA player Jason Collins, says she had no idea her partner was gay until he told her the morning he came out to the world in aSports Illustratedarticle.Moos is telling her side of the story in an upcoming piece inCosmopolitan.“A Nike Kobe 9 Volt Shoes before Iwas set to marry the man I loved, he called off the wedding. I had no idea why. He and I had been together for eight years. We had planned to have children, build a family. Nearly four years later, I got my answer. My former fianc, Jason Collins, a pro basketball player with the Washington Wizards, announced Nike Air Max 2013 Sonic Yellow spring inSports Illustratedthat he is gay.”Later, Moos reveals Collins didn’t tell her about theSports Illustratedarticle, which was released later that day. She had to find out about it from a friend.(Richard Foulser/Cosmopolitan)Despite a promise to talk in the future, Collins has not made further time to talk to Moos, she says.“I am sad that the media seems to be a higher priority. I hope this changes in the coming weeks, as I value open dialogue more than anything.Moos doesn’t come across as bitter or vengeful in the piece, just hurt and confused. She doesn’t air any dirty laundry or get into specifics about their relationship, mostly keeping to stories of how they met and fell in love.She feels for her ex-fianc, she writes, but stops of forgiving him.I empathize with Jason and support him. But at the same time, I remain deeply hurt by him. I wish he could have been honest with me years ago. I feel like there are two Jasons nowthe man I fell in love with and the man Im trying so hard to understand. Hes being hailed as a pioneer, but I believe true heroism is a result of being honest with yourself and with those you love.TheAugust issue of Cosmopolitan is on newsstands Tuesday.
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