interview with the BBC. “I’ve never hidden anything and I’m really open about the fact that I’m attracted to both sexes, male and female, but I’ve never been in a relationship with either of them so I don’t know,” said Strong, now 27.
He added that close friends and relatives knew about his bisexuality, though he’s never made any kind of public declaration.
Until now.Strong also took the opportunity to address homophobia in sports, even in the gymnastics world.Related: Actor Ben Aldridge celebrates pride… by coming out!“I think like most people in the LGBTQ community, growing up is always a little bit difficult,” Strong observed. “Especially wearing a leotard, doing gymnastics, doing the splits — you get the typical ‘you’re a fairy’ and the.