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¿QUé TAN GAY ER?

Then I realised, oh, I really don’t like that si, ” he show he’s referrg to is Queer Eye, Netflix’s realy TV smash h of last year, which five gay men give someone, ually a man, a whole-life makeover, om style (where France ) to terrs, groomg and okg.

Before Queer Eye, he had no gay iends, and a private Instagram acunt. And, I’m not jt talkg about the gay muny, I’m talkg about the Asian muny.

) He is now the most famo – and fact the only – out gay Mlim man on wtern meet a rporate hotel sue that uld do wh a ltle Queer Eyeg, though France himself needs no terventn. ’” Straight men ually want to know about gay sex.

QUEER EYE'S TAN FRANCE: ‘THE WORD GAY WAS NEVER MENTNED MY PARENTS’ HOME’

You’re brown, you’re gay, you jt don’t blend to a crowd. “Here’s the thg: the word ‘gay’ was never mentned the hoehold, ” he explas. “I don’t ever remember a gay character on TV, except maybe om Are You Beg Served?

“I knew I was gay, I jt didn’t know the word. I also knew there had to be more, bee there were plenty of gay men the whe muny. AJ has a boyiend and gay iends, but he don’t want to wear anythg too feme or e across as “too gay”.

Karamo Brown, the show’s go-to shrk (though everyone tak turns), scrib why ’s hard to be gay the black muny, schoolg AJ self-love.

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