Chris Mart reflects on beg 'very homophobic' and 'worried he was gay' durg school | SBS Voic

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• CHRIS MART REFLECTS ON BEG 'VERY HOMOPHOBIC' AND 'WORRIED HE WAS GAY' DURG SCHOOL
• COLDPLAY'S CHRIS MART SAYS HE WAS "VERY HOMOPHOBIC" AND "WORRIED" ABOUT BEG GAY AS A KID
• A LOT PEOPLE WANTED TO KNOW IF COLDPLAY AND CHRIS MART ARE GAY AFTER WATCHG THE SUPER BOWL
• COLDPLAY’S CHRIS MART ONCE THOUGHT HE MIGHT BE GAY AND CHANGED HIS MD ABOUT GOD
• SO IS COLDPLAY REALLY THAT "GAY"

CHRIS MART REFLECTS ON BEG 'VERY HOMOPHOBIC' AND 'WORRIED HE WAS GAY' DURG SCHOOL

Coldplay ontman Chris Mart has opened up about the "btal" anxiety and fear he grappled wh while attendg boardg school - admtg that he held homophobic beliefs born om ep secury. "When I went to boardg school, I walked a b funny and I bounced a b and I was also very homophobic bee I was like, 'If I’m gay, I’m pletely f**ked for eterny' and I was a kid disverg sexualy, " he said.

COLDPLAY'S CHRIS MART SAYS HE WAS "VERY HOMOPHOBIC" AND "WORRIED" ABOUT BEG GAY AS A KID

"[I thought, ] 'Maybe I’m gay, maybe I’m this, maybe I’m that, I n’t be this.

A LOT PEOPLE WANTED TO KNOW IF COLDPLAY AND CHRIS MART ARE GAY AFTER WATCHG THE SUPER BOWL

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COLDPLAY’S CHRIS MART ONCE THOUGHT HE MIGHT BE GAY AND CHANGED HIS MD ABOUT GOD

""[I had] a b more exposure to the world, thkg, 'A lot of my hero are gay, ' or whatever. Celebry / MicChris Mart recently revealed his homophobic past and the tails are shockg.

There are a lot of words that fans n e to scribe Coldplay ontman Chris Mart, but “homophobic” is ually not one of them. Chris Mart adms that he was ‘very homophobic’ when he was younger. He “walked a b funny” and “bounced a b,” which led other kids to qutn whether he was gay or not.

“I was also very homophobic bee I was like, ‘If I’m gay, I’m pletely fucked for eterny,'” Mart said. ‘Maybe I’m gay, maybe I’m this, maybe I’m that, I n’t be this’ so I was terrified… I was a boardg school wh a bunch of que hardre kids who were also gog through their thgs and, for a few years, they would very much say, ‘You’re fely gay,’ que a full-on manner, que aggrsively tellg me that and was weird for me for a few years.”.

SO IS COLDPLAY REALLY THAT "GAY"

At this pot, Mart me to the realizatn that there was nothg wrong wh him if he were gay. [I had] a b more exposure to the world, thkg, ‘A lot of my hero are gay,’ or whatever. An ally to the LGBT+ muny ?Sce the begng of his reer, Chris Mart has supported gay rights.

Mart is no longer the young kid who thought that there was somethg wrong wh someone if they were gay.