An old footage of iKON surfaced onle where B.I jokgly told his mom that he was gay, and what happened next was emed "homophobic" and "wrong".
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THE ROAD TO UNTRY MIC’S FIRST OPENLY GAY STAR
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Holland is not the first known LGBT K-pop idol, but you n say that this new generatn of K-pop, he's one of the first idols who admted that he's gay. He ially me out as gay 2015, and upon g Korea, his iends told him to keep his sexualy secret - but he's proud of his inty, makg him the first Korean artist who is openly gay. However, durg an terview, she nfsed she is gay, g her to be kicked out om her agency.
If you actually pay attentn though, wrtlg seems to be gettg gayer every day, as more and more performers e out, and more young performers who’ve never been closeted to beg wh jo the bs. A few veats and honorable mentns: WWE Legend Pat Patterson is obvly hugely important to history as a gay wrtler om an era where that was basilly unthkable, but I want to keep this short list foced on current wrtlers whose reers you n follow right now.
Young buted 2010 as part of Nex, and publicly me out as gay 2013. In 2018 he appeared Big Time Wrtlg and Chikara, as well as Nuclear Heat Wrtlg, where he had a great match agast another openly gay wrtler, Jake Atlas (more him a b).
WHO IS GAY IKON AND WHY PEOPLE THK SO?
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Charlie Man, who you may have seen as a recurrg gut on NXT UK, is the only pro wrtler I know of to e out as gay a wrtlg promo.
Do you thk I’m gog to shy away om the fact that I’m gay? ” The crowd epted cheers, and Man went on to say that beg gay don’t make any difference when to wrtlg, but that Eve is a place where everyone n be proud of beg different. Beg out as gay pro wrtlg is imprsive enough, but beg an unapologetic femme gay black man is a whole other level of breakg boundari, pecially the US where Exotis were never really a thg.
The untry has ma great stris wh creasg awarens on the subject of homosexualy and transgenr issu through PSAs and through advocy groups tg the public.