Boy Band Members Who Are Out As Gay, Bisexual or Queer

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• 5IVE'S RCHIE NEVILLE REVEALS ABS AND BICEPS AS HE POS NAKED FOR GAY TIM MAGAZE
• BOY BAND MEMBERS WHO ARE OUT AS GAY, BISEXUAL OR QUEER
• 5IVE: “WE’RE GAY”THEYRE NOT, BUT 'S WHAT THEY TOLD A ROOM FULL OF JOURNOS AS THEY ANNOUNCED THEIR RETURN TO POP27 SEPTEMBER 2006/15:{HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:540PX;WIDTH:960PX;}27 SEPTEMBER 2006 / 15:43{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"5IVE: “WE’RE GAY”","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2006-09-27T14:43:25.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2006-09-27T14:43:25.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV UK"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV UK","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}}}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MAN BAND, '5IVE', HAVE ANNOUNCED THEY ARE OFFICIALLY BACK TOGETHER AND READY TO SELL AS MANY RERDS AS THE DID THEIR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE FOURSOME " J, ABS, STT AND RICHIE " KICKED OFF THEIR PRS NFERENCE BY JOKG, WE ARE HERE TO TELL EVERYONE THIS ROOM THAT WE ARE OFFICIALLY GAY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THEY SOON GOT ON TO SER BS HOWEVER, AND ANNOUNCED THEY'D BEEN WORKG WH TOP (FORMER ROBBIE WILLIAMS) TUNMH, GUY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"WE'VE ALREADY WRTEN ONE AMAZG TRACK WH HIM AND WE'RE GOG TO THE STUD TO DO MORE," SAID STT. "I N'T SAY TOO MUCH, BUT THE TRACKS ARE GOG TO BE ROCKG."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE LADS NIED THEY'RE JUMPG ON THE MANBANDWAGON, AS KICKED OFF BY TAKE THAT'S AND FOLLOWED UP BY UPPER STREET ("WHO? I DON'T KNOW THEM BUT I WISH THEM LUCK," MENTED J) - OR THAT THEY'RE GETTG BACK TOGETHER TO MAKE A QUICK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"THE BIG DIFFERENCE IS THAT WE WANT TO GET NEW MATERIAL OUT THERE. WE SOLD 20 LN ALBUMS BACK THE DAY AND WE WANT TO DO THAT AGA," SAID {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}J CHIPPED , "WE'VE ALL GOT ENOUGH MONEY. WE DON'T NEED TO BE DOG THIS, WE WANT TO DO ."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AND NTRARY TO TABLOID REPORTS, THEIR EBACK IS NOT BEG FANCED BY A FAT T RERD LABEL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"WE HAVEN'T GOT A RERD AL; WE'RE FUNDG EVERYTHG OURSELV AND ARE DOG EVERYTHG AT OUR PACE," SAID RICHIE. "WHEN AND IF WE FEEL READY TO TOUR THAT'S WHEN WE'LL GET ON THE ROAD."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FOR NOW THE BOYS ARE JT EXCED ABOUT MAKG SWEET MIC TOGETHER AGA. "WE LOVE THE ROCKIER DIRECTN MIC'S GONE LATELY," SAID RICH. "WE DIDN'T DO NDY POP BEFORE AND YOU N GUARENTEE WE WON'T BE DOG THAT NOW."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AND WHILE TIM MIGHT HAVE CHANGED 'S NICE TO SEE THE LADS ARE STILL ROCKG THAT TSTY BOYBAND STAPLE, THE TIMBALAND BOOT...{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}'SLJ'{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}LATT NEWS

5IVE'S RCHIE NEVILLE REVEALS ABS AND BICEPS AS HE POS NAKED FOR GAY TIM MAGAZE

5ive's Rchie Neville reveals his very imprsive abs and bulgg biceps as he pos naked for Gay Tim Updated: 11:30 BST, 27 November 2013 He has always been a h wh the ladi and men due to his very pretty blue ey and floppy seems Rchie Neville isn’t jt a pretty face… he’s also got a very imprsive body to match. And clearly not shy about what he’s has, the 31-year-old has stripped off for Gay Tim aid of World AIDS Day.

BOY BAND MEMBERS WHO ARE OUT AS GAY, BISEXUAL OR QUEER

Too hot to handle: Rchie Nevillie leans on a radiator naked the new issue of Gay Tim Lookg a far cry om the youngster who burst onto the scene as part of 5ive Rchie has bared all for the shoot, showg off his imprsive physique. ’He also revealed that people often assumed he was gay, he shared: ‘A lot of people did prume I was. ’ So they’ve spent 20 years thkg I was gay.

5IVE: “WE’RE GAY”THEYRE NOT, BUT 'S WHAT THEY TOLD A ROOM FULL OF JOURNOS AS THEY ANNOUNCED THEIR RETURN TO POP27 SEPTEMBER 2006/15:{HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:540PX;WIDTH:960PX;}27 SEPTEMBER 2006 / 15:43{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"5IVE: “WE’RE GAY”","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2006-09-27T14:43:25.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2006-09-27T14:43:25.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV UK"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV UK","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}}}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MAN BAND, '5IVE', HAVE ANNOUNCED THEY ARE OFFICIALLY BACK TOGETHER AND READY TO SELL AS MANY RERDS AS THE DID THEIR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE FOURSOME " J, ABS, STT AND RICHIE " KICKED OFF THEIR PRS NFERENCE BY JOKG, WE ARE HERE TO TELL EVERYONE THIS ROOM THAT WE ARE OFFICIALLY GAY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THEY SOON GOT ON TO SER BS HOWEVER, AND ANNOUNCED THEY'D BEEN WORKG WH TOP (FORMER ROBBIE WILLIAMS) TUNMH, GUY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"WE'VE ALREADY WRTEN ONE AMAZG TRACK WH HIM AND WE'RE GOG TO THE STUD TO DO MORE," SAID STT. "I N'T SAY TOO MUCH, BUT THE TRACKS ARE GOG TO BE ROCKG."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE LADS NIED THEY'RE JUMPG ON THE MANBANDWAGON, AS KICKED OFF BY TAKE THAT'S AND FOLLOWED UP BY UPPER STREET ("WHO? I DON'T KNOW THEM BUT I WISH THEM LUCK," MENTED J) - OR THAT THEY'RE GETTG BACK TOGETHER TO MAKE A QUICK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"THE BIG DIFFERENCE IS THAT WE WANT TO GET NEW MATERIAL OUT THERE. WE SOLD 20 LN ALBUMS BACK THE DAY AND WE WANT TO DO THAT AGA," SAID {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}J CHIPPED , "WE'VE ALL GOT ENOUGH MONEY. WE DON'T NEED TO BE DOG THIS, WE WANT TO DO ."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AND NTRARY TO TABLOID REPORTS, THEIR EBACK IS NOT BEG FANCED BY A FAT T RERD LABEL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"WE HAVEN'T GOT A RERD AL; WE'RE FUNDG EVERYTHG OURSELV AND ARE DOG EVERYTHG AT OUR PACE," SAID RICHIE. "WHEN AND IF WE FEEL READY TO TOUR THAT'S WHEN WE'LL GET ON THE ROAD."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FOR NOW THE BOYS ARE JT EXCED ABOUT MAKG SWEET MIC TOGETHER AGA. "WE LOVE THE ROCKIER DIRECTN MIC'S GONE LATELY," SAID RICH. "WE DIDN'T DO NDY POP BEFORE AND YOU N GUARENTEE WE WON'T BE DOG THAT NOW."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AND WHILE TIM MIGHT HAVE CHANGED 'S NICE TO SEE THE LADS ARE STILL ROCKG THAT TSTY BOYBAND STAPLE, THE TIMBALAND BOOT...{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}'SLJ'{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}LATT NEWS

‘But my mum’s brother was a ravg queen who was really flamboyant and funny, so I’ve been ed to beg around gay people all my life. He met a guy and they were together for 30 years, so I was raised wh a very liberal attu and ‘gay’ has never been a dirty word our hoe.

Read the full terview Gay Tim, out on Wednday, available to download now om. The mastream populary of boy bands wtern mic almost ensur that one or two members of each group intifi as gay, bisexual or queer.

Most out gay boy band members talk about their early reer days of havg dual personas - the public heterosexual teen male, and the private gay dividual - creatg an thenticy paradox.