Will Young reveals horrifyg moment gang threatened to stab him and shouted ‘you’re gay’ homophobic street attack | The Sun

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• WILL YOUNG ADMS HE WAS 'ASHAMED' TO BE OPENLY GAY DURG HIS EARLY MIC REER
• POP STAR WILL YOUNG REVEALS CHILDHOOD ‘GAY SHAME’, EIGHTI HOMOPHOBIA
• IS WILL YOUNG FROM LOVE ISLAND GAY? WHO IS WILL YOUNG PARTNER?
• WILL YOUNG REVEALS HORRIFYG MOMENT GANG THREATENED TO STAB HIM AND SHOUTED ‘YOU’RE GAY’ HOMOPHOBIC STREET ATTACK
• WILL YOUNG OPENS UP ABOUT GAY SHAMG AND ADMS HE 'SAYS WRONG THG ALL THE TIME'
• TO BE A GAY MAN BY WILL YOUNG – OUT AND PROUD
• WILL YOUNG TAK CENTER STAGE AS A GAY MAN ALG WH GRIEF ‘SONG FROM FAR AWAY’
• WILL YOUNG: ‘ONE OF THE BIGGT SHAM FOR PARENTS IS STILL THE POSSIBILY OF THEIR CHILD BEG GAY’

WILL YOUNG ADMS HE WAS 'ASHAMED' TO BE OPENLY GAY DURG HIS EARLY MIC REER

But, to put that ntext, I was nervo about wearg red traers se people thought I was gay. He has sce wrten a book about homophobia and gay shame, To Be a Gay Man.

POP STAR WILL YOUNG REVEALS CHILDHOOD ‘GAY SHAME’, EIGHTI HOMOPHOBIA

”The real toxicy me om the media – such as the Mail on Sunday, which 2002 attempted to break the “news” about Young beg gay before he uld e out himself. “There was one sayg I was part of a gay bullyg rg – basilly abg boys at Wellgton – and I let go. And there was a story once about my brother chasg after me wh a baseball bat when he found out I was gay, and I’m really mortified that I n’t go that far back and sue.

IS WILL YOUNG FROM LOVE ISLAND GAY? WHO IS WILL YOUNG PARTNER?

But, unfortunately, the climate wasn’t so fivg for someone who was gay.

WILL YOUNG REVEALS HORRIFYG MOMENT GANG THREATENED TO STAB HIM AND SHOUTED ‘YOU’RE GAY’ HOMOPHOBIC STREET ATTACK

“I very ocsnally still get now, blok gog: ‘I listen to your mic, but I’m not gay.

WILL YOUNG OPENS UP ABOUT GAY SHAMG AND ADMS HE 'SAYS WRONG THG ALL THE TIME'

To Be a Gay Man is out paperback on 29 April (Virg Books, £9. He publicly me out 2002 after wng the first ever seri of Pop Will Young has admted that he was 'ashamed' to be openly gay durg his early mic reer which was ed by other people 'reprsg' Leave Right Now hmaker, 40, ndidly discsed his sexualy durg an terview wh Gay Tim Magaze.

Candid: Will Young has admted that he was 'ashamed' to be openly gay durg his early mic reer which was ed by other people 'reprsg' himWill also revealed that he never thought that he would have the choice to get married and have children.

TO BE A GAY MAN BY WILL YOUNG – OUT AND PROUD

Speakg to the publitn, he said on havg a mic reer and beg openly gay: 'I thk I was really ashamed of to be hont. " Interview: The Leave Right Now hmaker, 40, ndidly discsed his sexualy durg an terview wh Gay Tim Magaze'I was very angry about that for a few years.

WILL YOUNG TAK CENTER STAGE AS A GAY MAN ALG WH GRIEF ‘SONG FROM FAR AWAY’

'Will went on to reveal that he never thought that he would have the choice to get married and have children until the legislatn of same-sex marriage England and Wal 2013, which me to force ntued: 'Of urse there’s that ialism that you marry and have kids, I thk, jt bee one is gay, you’ve still grown up that environment so when me to the fact we uld get married – and even that sounds so archaic now – was great.

WILL YOUNG: ‘ONE OF THE BIGGT SHAM FOR PARENTS IS STILL THE POSSIBILY OF THEIR CHILD BEG GAY’

Speakg out: Speakg to the publitn, he said on havg a mic reer and beg openly gay: 'I thk I was really ashamed of to be hont.