The Placebo band member penned the letter for Gay Pri Month
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PLACEBO LEAD SGER: ‘IF GAY PEOPLE ARE CRAZY ENOUGH TO WANT TO GET MARRIED, SHOULD BE ALLOWED’
Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal have been givg gay alt mic fans an outlet sce 1994, wr Juno Dawson. Molko, notably, is not a fan of Nancy Boy, later brandg immature ( may or may not be a pop at Sue’s Brett Anrson, who once scribed himself as a bisexual who’s never had a homosexual experience). Regardls of how you felt about Molko’s “nasal’ vols, havg one unashamedly, almost aggrsively bisexual (Molko), and one gay (Olsdal) mician on Top of the Pops — or performg on CD:UK a skirt — was huge.
Gay. Placebo’s Stefan Olsdal has penned an emotive “love letter” to the LGBTQ muny for Gay Pri Month. As part of a seri n by Billboard magaze, the Placebo bassist and guarist scribed how the LGBTQ muny helped him both when he stggled wh his inty as a teenager and when he was forced to al wh stanc of homophobia.
Part of the isolatn, Olsdal said, me om alg wh homophobia both at home om his father and the wir muny at large, such as when he and a partner were refed a hotel room. “From my dad crackg homophobic jok, to a bed and breakfast hotel refg me and my boyiend a room bee we were two men, or havg been at risk of jail when I first started havg sex the UK, the stori of homophobia are unfortunately endls.