Tag: coming out

"I find your question intrusive." Angels in America is getting ready to make its majestic return to Broadway and star Lee Pace is doing the press rounds. In a new interview with W magazine, the famously private actor seemed to come out as bisexual, telling the magazine “I’ve dated men I’ve dated women.” It’s the first time he’s addressed the issue since his Hobbit star Ian McKellen accidentally referred to Pace as openly gay in a 2014 interview. But the...

"Sometimes I was more interested in girls, sometimes more interested in boys." Felix Jaehn, the German DJ/producer who gave us an unforgettable remix of OMI’s “Cheerleader,” has come out as bisexual in an interview with German weekly Die Zeit. The 23-year-old says he’s ready to spend his life with someone, regardless of their gender. “Sometimes I was more interested in girls, sometimes more interested in boys,” he told the magazine. His “Cheerleader” remix topped the charts in 14 countries, including Germany, Denmark,...

A new web series is coming out to humorously discuss open relationships and how sloppy they can get sometimes. The new web series Michael And Michael Are Gay tries to be a campy telling of “two sex-positive married misfits named Michael.” The series stars a real-life couple named Michael Feldman (from ABC’s The Neighbors) and Michael Rachlis (from Adult Swim’s Great Job and Tim and Eric’s Awesome Show). The first episode is set to release on February 26 with hopes to have...

One guy decided to share the experience of his coming out and reaction of his friends and relatives to this on Reddit. Here is his life story: This is a follow up from my post last week asking for advice about coming out. First I told I was coming out was my old girlfriend, still a good friend and the person who loves me most in this world. She had known it was my thing back when we dated and we...

Richie Anderson Is Winning Over Hearts! Ahh! More coming out moments! I was just telling you about a mom calling a gay bar for advice after her son came out of the closet. I’ll save my rant of not being able to come out to someone due to living in the glass closet and get back to the topic at hand. Alright, so another man in the public eye has came out of the closet. What makes his story incredibly...

In Armistead Maupin’s series Tales of the City, he chronicles the lives of a community of unique individuals living in San Francisco during the late 1970s. One of the stand-out characters in Maupin’s work is Michael Tolliver who discovers that his parents have joined Save Our Children, the anti-gay activist group started by Anita Bryant. This realization led Tolliver to write a very long and poetic, if not profound, letter to his parents where he not only comes out...

We have your daily dose of fun and coming out stories in this one post. In the age of promposals and viral videos, a California girl named Gina thought of an interesting way to come out to her mother. She decided to leave a surprise message for her mother to find after enjoying the ride on Disneyland’s Splash Mountain. https://twitter.com/westonnrae/status/744939874784993280?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Finstinctmagazine.com%2Fpost%2Fteen-came-out-mom-through-splash-mountain-playback We only wish the daughter had documented the moment when her mother saw the picture after the ride. We’re sure that was a...

Pro wrestler Mike Parrow, who triumphantly came out of the closet last month to a ton of support from friends and fans alike, has spoken out further about his journey to get to where he is today. He headed across the pond to the U.K., where he stopped by Good Morning Britain to discuss the rocky road to coming out of the closet. "I've always known I was gay, it was my first "when you come of age" and when normal...

"This is the end of the road for us." Khloe Kardashian is back helping people live their best lives on Season 2 of E!’s Revenge Body With Khloe Kardashian. On the show, the 33-year-old reality star pairs with trainers to improve contestants “in mind, body and spirit.” On Sunday’s episode, she helped Mayank, a closeted gay man, shed more than 40 pounds and gain the confidence to come out. Mayank says he became an “emotional eater” to deal with hiding his identity...

One year ago today, the host and executive producer of CMT After MidNite, CMT Radio Live and CMT All Access, Cody Alan, came out as a gay man. For fans of country music, Cody's coming out was both surprising and brave. Few people in what is considered a conservative world had been so open before. In an Instagram post, Cody shared what it felt like to be celebrating one year as an out and proud gay man. 1 year ago today,...

Philadelphia-born singer Terrence Stone came out as bisexual. Stone, who recently changed his name from Aaron Thomas, has had a successful career as a gospel singer. He’s appeared on shows like American Idol, BET’s Sunday Best, and Showtime at the Apollo. But as he told Philadelphia Magazine, this was never enough for him. The 27-year-old told the magazine that he’d always felt judged by the Christian and gospel worlds that he called hom. “I lived my life according to others’ opinions of...

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy praised Andrew McDonald's “temperament, compassion and intellect.” The first openly gay member of the Connecticut Supreme Court looks to be making history again: Andrew J. McDonald was nominated to become with a nomination to become chief justice on Monday by Democratic Governor Dannel P. Malloy. If confirmed, the 51-year-old former state Senator will be the first out state Supreme Court justice in the U.S. He would replace Chief Justice Chase T. Rogers, who is retiring in early...

19-year-old British Born Zack Leader came out as gay. Leader is a gravity bike racer, someone who rides pedal-less bikes down hills, from Lincolnshire, and he’s very good at the sport. While continuing on as a student at the University of Lincoln, Leader has won the British Evolution Cup Championships in both 2016 and 2017. But, his latest accomplishment to date is coming out as gay. https://www.instagram.com/p/BdY2D-zgTnq/ As Outsports reports, Leader posted on social media, like Facebook and Instagram, the news in a...

He opened up while promoting new trans-inclusive series Pose Award-winning director Ryan Murphy revealed his father beat him with a belt after finding out he was gay. He said on Friday (5 January) one of the characters in new dance musical series Pose, closely resembles his own coming out experience. In one of the scenes, a character’s father finds out he is gay and ‘beats him bloody with a belt.’ ‘That happened to me,’ Murphy revealed. ‘That was my coming-out experience with my...