“Is anyone else excited about the new version of Brokeback Mountain,” one user joked.)Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.A post shared by ᴄᴀʀɪɴ ʟᴇóɴ (@carinleonoficial)In a five-part video on his Instagram Stories, the 35-year-old (who’s been romantically attached to girlfriend Meylin Zuñiga since 2024) tried to make light of the situation while showing his distaste for artificial intelligence and viral gossip.“I woke up three days ago being gay, because people forced it on me,” León said in Spanish. “Since people have the power to cancel, to say what each person is, if I am this, if I am that, since you decide everything that happens in my life.
I woke up being gay three days ago because people wanted it that way.”? ¡Aclaremos la situación sobre Carin León y Espinoza Paz! ???
Las redes sociales explotaron con rumores de un romance entre los artistas, pero ¡TODO ES FALSO!? Imágenes y videos generados por inteligencia artificial confundieron a los fans, creando una historia que… pic.twitter.com/Sxd3XdXUqeLater, León joked about not yet showing any “symptoms” of homosexuality, adding that he hasn’t “developed any kind of attraction to people of my own sex yet” and still has “heterosexual behaviors.”“I want [gay people] to tell me when the first symptoms appear, so that they don’t catch me off guard and catch me out of the blue with makeup,” he quipped.Carín León respondió con humor a los rumores sobre un romance con Espinoza Paz, originados por videos manipulados con IA.
El cantante dijo: “Me levanté siendo gay hace tres días porque la gente así lo quiso” y pidió respeto por la privacidad de los artistas.#CarínLeón pic.twitter.com/4EzCW6nwoQThat said, the “El Amor de Mi Herida” singer didn’t mince his support for his LGBTQ+ fans, explaining that homophobic respondents “can all f*ck off.”“Long live the [gay] community,” he said.