Coming Out: Country Singer Chely Wright Tells People Magazine She's Gay

Chely Wright is one busy lady. Not only does she have a new album and a new book coming out this week, she is set to come out as gay in next week's People Magazine (according to TMZ). The 39-year old will release "Lifted Off The Ground" this week along with her new book "Like Me." Amazon.com is offering a special CD/DVD exclusive version of the album, and Wright's book will set the record straight on her life as a musician and a gay woman. 
Chely Wright was born born October 25, 1970 in Kansas City, Missouri. She is best known for her Number One country chart hit "Single White Female." In the interview with People Magazine, Wright is expected to detail her hidden lesbian life. Her new book "Like Me: Confessions Of A Heartland Country Singer" will discuss the struggles faced by a closeted country music singer.