Heartstopper’s Kit Connor shares advice for people who feel pressured to come out
Heartstopper star Kit Connor has shared some inspiring advice for others who may feel pressured to come out. Back in October, the young talent was forced to come out after fans falsely claimed he was “queerbaiting.” “Back for a minute.
I’m bi. Congrats for forcing an 18-year-old to out himself,” he wrote on Twitter at the time. “I think some of you missed the point of the show.
Bye.” Since coming out, Connor has opened up about his journey navigating his sexuality in the public eye. In a recent chat with fashion designer Jonathan Anderson for Interview Magazine, the Rocketman star gave insight into how the aforementioned moment affected him and what he learned it. “I found it very disappointing, especially given my age – although I don’t think that it should be something that is speculated on at any age.
I really wanted to have that boundary,” he said. “What I learned from that experience is that there are certain things I want to keep private in my life.
