Omar Apollo says Catholic upbringing had a “heartbreaking” impact on his queer identity
Omar Apollo has opened up about his struggles growing up gay in a Catholic household. Over the last few years, the 25-year-old superstar has captivated music listeners with his critically acclaimed projects and heartwrenching lyrics relating to love and sexuality.
In addition to his music making waves in the industry and across social media, Apollo has also garnered a dedicated LGBTQ+ fanbase due to his own gay identity.
While the Grammy-nominated artist leads an unapologetic life as a queer individual, it wasn’t always smooth sailing for him – especially in regard to his childhood.
In a recent interview with GQ, the beloved talent revealed that growing up gay in a Catholic household affected his ability to live authentically. “All the rules man.
