Sign up for our newsletters! Dina Matos McGreevey and Oprah  Why
did Dina agree to appear at the press conference in the first
place? Although Jim had told Oprah that he and his wife had
prayed about Dina attending the press conference, Dina says that
didn't happen. "He didn't sit me down and say, as he said,
[that] we sat and we prayed about it and he said, you know, 'I'm
gay,'" she says. "That didn't happen."  Dina says her decision
came as the result of examining her own thoughts and consulting
with a therapist. "[My therapist said], 'Do whatever you're
comfortable with,'" she says.  Ultimately, despite the
humiliation it caused her, Dina says she chose to be at Jim's
side for the sake of their then-2-year-old daughter, Jacqueline.
"I thought about it, and I thought, well, I've stood by his side
all these years. We have a daughter together, and one day she's
going to hear about this or read about it, and she's going to
ask me, 'Mommy, why weren't you at Daddy's side?'" she says. "So
I was there for my daug