Tag: coming out
Bisexual man on the run: ‘My father is trying to have me murdered’
Ugandan has fled to Canada but his family's lives are still at risk
A bisexual man is on the run because he believes his father is trying to have him murdered.
Will, a 32-year-old from Uganda, flew over 7,000 miles to escape his father. His father allegedly believes he is a ‘cursed thing’ that must be wiped off the planet.
His mother has told him his father has said he ‘must never have peace’ as long as he’s alive.
Gay sex is illegal...
Did Rocketman actor Taron Egerton just come out as bi?
Gay Twitter has already claimed him as one of their own
Welsh actor Taron Egerton has sent social media into a meltdown after he posted a photo of a mystery man on his Instagram.
Best known for his work in the Kingsman films, the actor joined Instagram a few days ago. He posted a photo of an unknown man smiling to the camera on Saturday night (27 October).
‘Cutie. My boy ❤️,’ the caption on the post reads.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BpcmkWBldUC/?utm_source=ig_embed
Many social media users took...
Calum Scott shares his coming out story and the video has gone viral
The singer has just turned 30
British singer Calum Scott has shared the touching story of his coming out journey in a video that has gone viral on YouTube.
Published to coincide with National Coming Out Day, Scott revealed in the video that he lost some friends after he came out. The video shows vintage footage of Scott as a young child and stylized shots as an adult.
Scott became a household name after appearing on Britain’s Got Talent in 2015 and...
This New York Teen Came Out At His High School Graduation (And The Crowd...
18-year-old Shankar Lal is starting to get some attention on his Instagram account. Why? Because of a video from two months ago.
Earlier this year, Lal decided it was time for him to come out. He first did so by speaking privately to his family, which went… ok.
While his family didn’t outright reject them, he told Buzzfeed News that they were also “concerned and taken aback.”
"I approached this situation as an opportunity to educate them," he said. "I tried my...
Half of LGBT millennial adults haven’t come out
Half of LGBT millennial adults haven’t come out yet, according to new research.
The Australian survey, conducted by ABC, has been released just weeks after another study showed that nearly half of LGBT+ employees in the US hide their sexuality at their place of employment.
In total, 47 percent of queer 18-to-29-year-olds in Australia have come out to themselves – but not to anyone else.
The atmosphere around the country’s LGBT community was negatively affected by the same-sex marriage postal vote last...
Air Force Athlete Bradley Kim Came Out On Instagram
Bradley Kim is joining the growing ranks of openly gay academy and college athletes.
Kim is a safety for the Air Force football team, after sustaining a shoulder injury, and he’s recently come out as gay, according to OutSports.
Kim decided it was time to share that he was gay and did so with as many people as possible. First, he told his parents, then he told friends and classmates at the Air Force Academy, then he individually told teammates on...
Gay teen savagely beaten up in Italy amid general indifference
A 19-year-old Italian gay man was savagely beaten by an unidentified attacker in a popular nighttime area of the city of Turin on Saturday.
The teenager, who was only identified by the fictitious name Alberto in the Italian press, and a female friend were on their way to meet other friends when a group of people approached them near an crowded station of the underground. One of the guys, who appeared to be in his early 20s, mocked the way...
Model, actor and Instagram star Derek Chadwick comes out as gay
'Being honest and being who you are is always the best way to live'
Derek Chadwick has come out as gay.
The 23 year-old Instagram star and Scream Queens actor revealed all in an interview with Gay Times.
‘I would identify now as gay… I think I realised vaguely at school that I was gay, like officially,’ Chadwick said. ‘There was a point that I just knew’.
https://instagram.com/p/Bj8WFz6g5Gp/?utm_source=ig_embed
Chadwick, who boasts 277k followers on Instagram, admitted his fears about coming out, but feels hopeful...
Harry Styles Helps Fan Come Out to Her Mom at Concert
Now this is a coming out story!
One Direction alum Harry Styles is no stranger to uplifting the LGBTQ community.
While touring the States during Pride month, Styles has wrapped himself in rainbow flags, donned AIDS awareness pins, and dedicated songs to male audience members.
While the “Sign of the Times” singer’s world tour is coming to a close and Pride month has passed, the performer is still doing his part to make America gay again. At his concert in San Jose,...
Brendon Urie comes out as pansexual: ‘I’m definitely attracted to men’
'I guess you could qualify me as pansexual'
Brendon Urie, frontman of Panic! At the Disco, just came out as pansexual.
In an interview with Paper, the I Write Sins Not Tragedies singer said he doesn’t ‘care’ about gender.
He said: ‘I’m married to a woman and I’m very much in love with her. But I’m not opposed to a man because, to me, I like a person.’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vc6vs-l5dkc
Urie continued: ‘Yeah I guess you could qualify me as pansexual because I really don’t...
Burmese Actor Okka Min Maung Came Out And Kissed His Boyfriend On Video
Burmese actor and model Okka Min Maung (otherwise known as Ye Htoo Win) came out publicly after intimate pictures of him and his boyfriend were leaked.
Earlier this week, a close friend of Maung’s leaked private photos of him. The pictures showed Maung lying in bed with his partner.
These photos quickly made their way around the internet before being picked up by local tabloids.
Then, Maung confirmed that he’s not only gay but also in a relationship through a Facebook video.
The...
Watch: Kids Reveal What They Know About Gay Pride, Coming Out of the Closet,...
CBC’s Jessi Cruickhank sat down with a panel of youngsters to talk about gay pride, coming out of the closet, gay marriage, and gay celebrities like Ellen DeGeneres, Neil Patrick Harris, Anderson Cooper, Ricky Martin, and more.
YouTube twins come out to mum – and her reaction is brilliant
YouTuber twins Luc and Cooper Coyle came out to their mum in an adorable video – and her reaction was heartwarming.
The 19-year-old duo decided to both reveal that they are gay in a phone call to their mum, which they uploaded in a video on YouTube, and also used the moment to come out to their fans.
In the video, the pair – who have 36,000 subscribers – explain to viewers: “As you guys know, Luc and I are both...
Twin Youtubers Luc and Cooper Coyle Came Out To Their Mom
Another pair of brothers are coming out to their parent in a Youtube video.
The Coyle Twins are photographers, Youtubers, and brothers living in New York City. Luc and Cooper started their channel back in 2016 and have successfully grown it since then. Now, they have a stable 35,000 member following who will watch their vlogs about their everyday lives.
But, one special video that the twins put out recently was especially important. The twins decided that it was time for...