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RICKY MART TALKS NEW MIC, WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A GAY LATO IN
But for years, beg gay never felt like somethg he uld talk openly about his mic: “The advice always was, both om my fay, for my protectn, but also om the people who were gettg to know me [ the dtry]: ‘Don’t reveal your personal life; one mt be pnt. Though ’s easy to take queer reprentatn for granted today, progrs has been slower Lat mic, where openly gay role mols were srce.
But 11 years after Ricky Mart announced he was gay, beg Lat’s most proment LGBTQ+ artist, real change has fally e.
In 2010 when Ricky Mart me out as a gay, he marked a shift acceptance of the LGBTQ+ muny among Latos the mastream media.