Emmy-winning actor Billy Porter has opened up about his experience of homophobia within the African-American community.In an interview with Billy Eichner, Porter details: “Growing up gay in the black community–it’s a very homophobic community across the board.
With that said, as the world has changed and as the world has shifted, the black community is changing and shifting.”Related: Billy Porter takes us to gay church by destroying the “masculinity game”Porter went on to share the reaction to an Instagram message he posted for pride month calling out queerphobia within the African-American community.