4. Going public.
The couple had been through many relationships before they came out as a couple, and they were ready to announce their connection to the world at the 2005 Golden Globes Awards party. Walking the red carpet was a big deal, but they felt happy and loved doing it together. Ellen was De Rossi’s first public appearance with a high-profile celebrity, and Portia was scared for a while, but her feelings for Ellen overcame her fear.
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