“Mayor Pete” and the Coming Out of American Politics
6 min readNov 17, 2021
“My name is Pete Buttigieg. For understandable reasons, better known as Mayor Pete. And lately still better known as the husband of Chasten Buttigieg.” [Applause.] “I get a lot of questions about why I came out when I did. Whether it was designed to serve some purpose. In fact, it was designed to serve a…