Were the members of the rock band 'Queen' gay?

Contents:

• QUEEN GUARIST BRIAN MAY: 'I DIDN'T KNOW' FREDDIE MERCURY WAS GAY
• FREDDIE MERCURY 'ME OUT AS GAY LYRICS TO H QUEEN SONG BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY'
• 5 GAY BRISH KGS AND QUEENS OM HISTORY

QUEEN GUARIST BRIAN MAY: 'I DIDN'T KNOW' FREDDIE MERCURY WAS GAY

December 19, 2008World Entertament News Network reports that QUEEN guarist Brian May did not realize his bandmate Freddie Mercury was gay for years — bee the flamboyant star had a strg of pair was close durg the early days of the band, but the legendary guarist sists he had no clatn of Mercury's tells Bra's Daily Exprs, "No, I didn't know. I thk there was a slight spicn, but never occurred to me that he was gay. " And even when the ontman, who died 1991, had e to terms wh his sexual orientatn, he beme well versed at avoidg the issue when asked adds, "I remember Freddie beg asked if he was gay one of his early terviews and he said: 'Y, darlg, of urse.

FREDDIE MERCURY 'ME OUT AS GAY LYRICS TO H QUEEN SONG BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY'

I'm as gay as a daffodil'. "I know that all through his life Fred didn't thk that whether he was gay or not was important. Anyone who portrays Fred as purely a gay story is missg a lot of the pot.

Freddie Mercury revealed his sexualy the lyrics to h Queen song Bohemian Rhapsody, has been legendary songwrer nfsed he was gay through the band's 1975 sgle, which went on to bee one of the most popular songs of all time, acrdg to his bgrapher Lley-Ann Jon.

5 GAY BRISH KGS AND QUEENS OM HISTORY

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