Basketball legend Magic Johnson has opened up about his son g out as gay.
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- MAGIC JOHNSON: I LOVE MY ‘AMAZG’ GAY SON AND SUPPORT HIM NO MATTER WHAT
- MAGIC JOHNSON SAYS SON EJ G OUT AS GAY 'CHANGED' HIM: 'HE WAS JT SO PROUD'
MAGIC JOHNSON: I LOVE MY ‘AMAZG’ GAY SON AND SUPPORT HIM NO MATTER WHAT
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Basketball legend Magic Johnson has opened up about his son g out as gay. The sportg legend spoke ndidly wh host Ellen DeGener about his 24-year-old son, EJ Johnson, who is openly gay and currently stars on the realy show Rich Kids of Beverly Hills. His announcement helped dispel the myth that HIV is a ‘gay disease’.
MAGIC JOHNSON SAYS SON EJ G OUT AS GAY 'CHANGED' HIM: 'HE WAS JT SO PROUD'
“[I want to be] the voice for young gay people who need someone to be on TV or wherever else to talk to them and talk about all kds of issu that all of face and not jt homosexual issu but all kds of issu… I fely want to set a really good example. Earv “EJ” Johnson, the son of basketball superstar Magic Johnson, is talkg about what was like to e out as gay to his famo father back , who starred on the E! While EJ, who is also the son of Magic’s wife Cookie Johnson, said he was out to all of his iends, but that his parents were “the last people” he spoke to about Johnson, the son of basketball legend Magic Johnson, spoke about what was like g out as gay to his father.
"The former NBA player, who beme an activist for HIV/AIDS rearch after he publicly announced his HIV posive stat 1991, spoke to The New York Tim 2020 about how he ially thought might be hard for EJ given the stigma around gay men and HIV.
Durg the nversatn, EJ, who me out as gay 2013, told hostJt Sylvter, "I like myself the way that I am.