Gloria Estefan's Dghter Ey Estefan Said She Was Told That Her Beg Gay Would Kill Her Grandmother

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• GLORIA ESTEFAN OFFERED TO 'CARRY' GAY FLAG AT PRI FOR DGHTER EY BEFORE SHE CAME OUT
• GLORIA ESTEFAN ON WHY SHE DIDN’T WANT GAY DGHTER EY TO E OUT TO HER MOTHER: ‘LIFE IS PLITED’
• GLORIA ESTEFAN EXPLAS WHY SHE WAS “RELUCTANT” FOR HER DGHTER TO COME OUT TO HER GRANDMOTHER"IN THE LAT MUNY, A LOT OF THE SUBJECTS AREN'T TOUCHED, THEY'RE TABOO," THE SGER SAID.BY EY KIRKPATRICKNOVEMBER 30, 2022FACEBOOKTWTEREMAILSAVE STORYBY PL ARCHULETA/GETTY IMAGSAVE THIS STORYSAVESAVE THIS STORYSAVEGLORIA ESTEFAN HAS BEEN EXTREMELY SUPPORTIVE OF HER DGHTER EY ESTEFAN G OUT AS GAY, BUT WAS HANT ABOUT SHARG THAT NEWS WH HER OWN MOTHER, GLORIA FAJARDO, PRR TO HER ATH.THE LAT POP STAR EXPLAED DURG A NEW S-DOWN TERVIEW WH CNN'S CHRIS WALLACE THAT SHE THOUGHT EY OPENG UP ABOUT HER SEXUALY TO THE OLR GENERATNS OF THEIR FAY WOULD HAVE BEEN TOO “PLITED” FOR A NUMBER OF REASONS. “IN THE LAT MUNY, A LOT OF THE SUBJECTS AREN'T TOUCHED, THEY'RE TABOO,” SHE SAID. “PEOPLE SEE—BUT THEY DON'T WANT TO TALK ABOUT , THEY DON'T WANT TO SEE .” ESTEFAN NTUED, “EY, I THOUGHT, WOULD FEEL FORTABLE G OUT TO ME.”DURG A PREV EPISO OF RED TABLE TALK: THE ESTEFANS, THE SGER ALSO REVEALED THAT SHE WAS WAS “RELUCTANT TO HAVE HER E OUT TO HER GRANDMOTHER” BEFORE HER ATH. “WE'VE BEEN VERY, VERY OPEN ABOUT THE SUPPORT FOR THE LGBTQ MUNY OUR ENTIRE LIV AND AT THE SAME TIME, I HAD A MOTHER WH ULCERATIVE LIS THAT EVEN IF I BROUGHT UP A BILL—OR SOMETHG THAT WAS NOT EVEN IMPORTANT—WOULD GET VERY UPSET. WE'RE ALL JT FAI TRYG TO GET THROUGH THE DIFFICULT MOMENTS LIFE,” THE MICIAN NTUED. “LIFE IS PLITED, LIFE IS TOUGH.” FAJARDO DIED 2017 AT AGE 88.THE ESTEFANS' FACEBOOK WATCH SHOW IS A SP-OFF OF RED TABLE TALK, PRODUCED BY JADA PKETT SMH AND WTBROOK STUDS, AND ALSO FEATUR THREE GENERATNS OF WOMEN THEIR FAY NVERSATN WH ESTEFAN DISCSG IMPORTANT ISSU WH HER DGHTER AND HER 55-YEAR-OLD NIECE, LILI ESTEFAN. AHEAD OF THE PREMIERE OF THE PROGRAM 2020, THE GRAMMY WNER TOLD PEOPLE THAT SHE WAS THRILLED TO EMBARK ON THIS NEW ENAVOR. “IT'S THREE GENERATNS OF WOMEN WH OUR OWN POTS OF VIEW WHICH MAY SURPRISE PEOPLE WHO THK THEY KNOW WHAT WE WILL SAY,” SHE SAID. “THE GIRLS AND I WILL TALK ABOUT EVERYTHG OM MOTHERHOOD TO SPIRUALY, SOCIAL MEDIA AND SEXUALY. MY DGHTER EY ME OUT LAST YEAR, SO I THK THIS IS A GOOD TOPIC FOR FAI TO HEAR BEE SEX IS A SUBJECT THEY DON'T LIKE TO DISCS.”AND FOR NATNAL COMG OUT DAY 2020, EY SHARED A TRIBUTE TO HER PARTNER GEMENY HERNANZ ON INSTAGRAM, POSTG A PICTURE OF THE TWO OF THEM HUGGG. SHE WROTE THE PTN, “BE YOU. BE KD. BE BETTER. BE OPEN, BE REFUL IF YOU FEEL UNSAFE, BE LOVE. ANYTHG ELSE IS LOVE DAY... BEE THAT SHOULD BE EVERY. SGLE. DAY.”MORE GREAT STORI FROM VANY FAIRPHOEBE WALLER-BRIDGE ON HER “SURREAL” JOURNEY FROM FLEABAG TO INDIANA JONTHE BT TV SHOWS OF 2023, SO FARSEX TOYS, FANCIAL CRIM, AND THE ORIG OF BARBIETHAT SOUND YOU HEAR IS DONALD TMP SCREAMG, CRYG, AND THROWG UP A MAR-A-LAGO BATHROOMIVANKA TMP IS NOT LETTG HER DAD’S MOUNTG LEGAL WO RU HER SUMMERINSI THE ACTORS STRIKE PRS APOLYPSE: “THE CELEBRY FACTORY HAS SHUT DOWN”IS ALL THIS AMATR THERAPY-SPEAK JT MAKG US LONELIER?FROM THE ARCHIVE: TOO HEPBURN FOR HOLLYWOOD (2006)MOST POPULARSOUND OF FREEDOM: THE WILD TE STORY BEHD 2023’S MOST CONTROVERSIAL FILMBY EVE BATEYTHE CAST OF OPPENHEIMER AND THE REAL PEOPLE THEY PLAYBY HILLARY BISRUTH HANDLER: SEX TOYS, FANCIAL CRIM AND THE ORIG OF BARBIEBY ANTHONY BREZNINEY KIRKPATRICK
• GLORIA ESTEFAN’S DGHTER EY ESTEFAN SAID SHE WAS TOLD THAT HER BEG GAY WOULD KILL HER GRANDMOTHER
• GLORIA ESTEFAN SAYS WAS ‘TOUGH’ REVISG HER DGHTER EY'S G OUT AS GAY
• GLORIA ESTEFAN REVEALS SHE WAS ‘RELUCTANT’ TO LET EY ESTEFAN TELL HER GRANDMOTHER THAT SHE WAS GAY
• IN CONVERSATN: GLORIA ESTEFAN ON HER STGGL WH HER GAY DGHTER
• EY ESTEFAN SAYS RELATNSHIP WH MOM GLORIA ESTEFAN BEME STRAED AFTER SHE ME OUT AS GAY

GLORIA ESTEFAN OFFERED TO 'CARRY' GAY FLAG AT PRI FOR DGHTER EY BEFORE SHE CAME OUT

Gloria Estefan and her dghter Ey are publicly discsg the 25-year-old's sexual orientatn for the first a new episo of "Red Table Talk: The Estefans, " the legendary sger, her dghter and her niece, Lili, had a ndid nversatn about how they first approached the Estefan said that although she spected her dghter might be gay, she wasn't Estefan first went public wh her same-sex relatnship 2017, People reported.

"I remember beg my bedroom and I remember tellg you, 'Mama, are you gay? Do you want to rry the gay flag? "And at that moment you said to me, 'Mom, I'm not gay, ' bee that wasn't the word your md for who you were.

The same way that there are ltle gay kids that need to hear my si, there are parents who love their kids to ath and they jt don't unrstand what they need at that moment, " she said.

GLORIA ESTEFAN ON WHY SHE DIDN’T WANT GAY DGHTER EY TO E OUT TO HER MOTHER: ‘LIFE IS PLITED’

"I remember beg my bedroom and tellg you, 'Mama, are you gay? "'Do you want to rry the gay flag, bee if you want I will get on that para float and I will rry that flag? "You said to me, 'Mom, I'm not gay, '" Gloria says.

"We were the r and you, like, leaned over very excedly and asked your dad and I, ‘Guys, do you thk that I might be gay?

Gloria Estefan has been extremely supportive of her dghter Ey Estefan g out as gay, but was hant about sharg that news wh her own mother, Gloria Fajardo, prr to her Lat pop star explaed durg a new s-down terview wh CNN's Chris Wallace that she thought Ey openg up about her sexualy to the olr generatns of their fay would have been too “plited” for a number of reasons.

GLORIA ESTEFAN EXPLAS WHY SHE WAS “RELUCTANT” FOR HER DGHTER TO COME OUT TO HER GRANDMOTHER"IN THE LAT MUNY, A LOT OF THE SUBJECTS AREN'T TOUCHED, THEY'RE TABOO," THE SGER SAID.BY EY KIRKPATRICKNOVEMBER 30, 2022FACEBOOKTWTEREMAILSAVE STORYBY PL ARCHULETA/GETTY IMAGSAVE THIS STORYSAVESAVE THIS STORYSAVEGLORIA ESTEFAN HAS BEEN EXTREMELY SUPPORTIVE OF HER DGHTER EY ESTEFAN G OUT AS GAY, BUT WAS HANT ABOUT SHARG THAT NEWS WH HER OWN MOTHER, GLORIA FAJARDO, PRR TO HER ATH.THE LAT POP STAR EXPLAED DURG A NEW S-DOWN TERVIEW WH CNN'S CHRIS WALLACE THAT SHE THOUGHT EY OPENG UP ABOUT HER SEXUALY TO THE OLR GENERATNS OF THEIR FAY WOULD HAVE BEEN TOO “PLITED” FOR A NUMBER OF REASONS. “IN THE LAT MUNY, A LOT OF THE SUBJECTS AREN'T TOUCHED, THEY'RE TABOO,” SHE SAID. “PEOPLE SEE—BUT THEY DON'T WANT TO TALK ABOUT , THEY DON'T WANT TO SEE .” ESTEFAN NTUED, “EY, I THOUGHT, WOULD FEEL FORTABLE G OUT TO ME.”DURG A PREV EPISO OF RED TABLE TALK: THE ESTEFANS, THE SGER ALSO REVEALED THAT SHE WAS WAS “RELUCTANT TO HAVE HER E OUT TO HER GRANDMOTHER” BEFORE HER ATH. “WE'VE BEEN VERY, VERY OPEN ABOUT THE SUPPORT FOR THE LGBTQ MUNY OUR ENTIRE LIV AND AT THE SAME TIME, I HAD A MOTHER WH ULCERATIVE LIS THAT EVEN IF I BROUGHT UP A BILL—OR SOMETHG THAT WAS NOT EVEN IMPORTANT—WOULD GET VERY UPSET. WE'RE ALL JT FAI TRYG TO GET THROUGH THE DIFFICULT MOMENTS LIFE,” THE MICIAN NTUED. “LIFE IS PLITED, LIFE IS TOUGH.” FAJARDO DIED 2017 AT AGE 88.THE ESTEFANS' FACEBOOK WATCH SHOW IS A SP-OFF OF RED TABLE TALK, PRODUCED BY JADA PKETT SMH AND WTBROOK STUDS, AND ALSO FEATUR THREE GENERATNS OF WOMEN THEIR FAY NVERSATN WH ESTEFAN DISCSG IMPORTANT ISSU WH HER DGHTER AND HER 55-YEAR-OLD NIECE, LILI ESTEFAN. AHEAD OF THE PREMIERE OF THE PROGRAM 2020, THE GRAMMY WNER TOLD PEOPLE THAT SHE WAS THRILLED TO EMBARK ON THIS NEW ENAVOR. “IT'S THREE GENERATNS OF WOMEN WH OUR OWN POTS OF VIEW WHICH MAY SURPRISE PEOPLE WHO THK THEY KNOW WHAT WE WILL SAY,” SHE SAID. “THE GIRLS AND I WILL TALK ABOUT EVERYTHG OM MOTHERHOOD TO SPIRUALY, SOCIAL MEDIA AND SEXUALY. MY DGHTER EY ME OUT LAST YEAR, SO I THK THIS IS A GOOD TOPIC FOR FAI TO HEAR BEE SEX IS A SUBJECT THEY DON'T LIKE TO DISCS.”AND FOR NATNAL COMG OUT DAY 2020, EY SHARED A TRIBUTE TO HER PARTNER GEMENY HERNANZ ON INSTAGRAM, POSTG A PICTURE OF THE TWO OF THEM HUGGG. SHE WROTE THE PTN, “BE YOU. BE KD. BE BETTER. BE OPEN, BE REFUL IF YOU FEEL UNSAFE, BE LOVE. ANYTHG ELSE IS LOVE DAY... BEE THAT SHOULD BE EVERY. SGLE. DAY.”MORE GREAT STORI FROM VANY FAIRPHOEBE WALLER-BRIDGE ON HER “SURREAL” JOURNEY FROM FLEABAG TO INDIANA JONTHE BT TV SHOWS OF 2023, SO FARSEX TOYS, FANCIAL CRIM, AND THE ORIG OF BARBIETHAT SOUND YOU HEAR IS DONALD TMP SCREAMG, CRYG, AND THROWG UP A MAR-A-LAGO BATHROOMIVANKA TMP IS NOT LETTG HER DAD’S MOUNTG LEGAL WO RU HER SUMMERINSI THE ACTORS STRIKE PRS APOLYPSE: “THE CELEBRY FACTORY HAS SHUT DOWN”IS ALL THIS AMATR THERAPY-SPEAK JT MAKG US LONELIER?FROM THE ARCHIVE: TOO HEPBURN FOR HOLLYWOOD (2006)MOST POPULARSOUND OF FREEDOM: THE WILD TE STORY BEHD 2023’S MOST CONTROVERSIAL FILMBY EVE BATEYTHE CAST OF OPPENHEIMER AND THE REAL PEOPLE THEY PLAYBY HILLARY BISRUTH HANDLER: SEX TOYS, FANCIAL CRIM AND THE ORIG OF BARBIEBY ANTHONY BREZNINEY KIRKPATRICK

“I wanted people to listen to her mic jt as mic, bee I know how this world works and when I said that to her, what she heard was, ‘Hi, ver up, ’ and that’s why I had told her, ‘If you want to get on the [gay Pri] float, I’m there wh you. “To tell you the tth, was a non-issue, the part about her beg gay, ” Estefan explaed.

Gloria Estefan is explag why she didn't want dghter Ey Estefan to e out as gay ont of her grandmother. "Three years ago, I lost my mother and Ey me out [as gay] at the same time. In a recent terview wh CNN’s Chris Wallace, the sger said that revealg that her dghter is gay to her mom would have been tricky.

GLORIA ESTEFAN’S DGHTER EY ESTEFAN SAID SHE WAS TOLD THAT HER BEG GAY WOULD KILL HER GRANDMOTHER

“We were the r, and you like leaned over very excedly and asked your dad and I, ‘Guys, do you thk that I might be gay?

She add: "You said to me, 'Mom, I'm not gay... “We had no clue, ” the “Bad Boy” sger said about Ey beg gay a clip om a new episo of"Red Table Talk: The Estefans" that featur her, Ey and Gloria’s niece, TODAY All Day! "'Do you want to rry the gay flag, bee if you want, I will get on that para float wh you and I will rry that flag.

'"Estefan said her dghter nied she was gay. "And at that moment, you said to me, 'Mom, I'm not gay. She adms took several paful years, but gay in and Lat pop trailblazer Gloria Estefan is now a “really good place” wh her 25-year-old dghter Ey, who is openly queer.

GLORIA ESTEFAN SAYS WAS ‘TOUGH’ REVISG HER DGHTER EY'S G OUT AS GAY

I’ve been tryg to look at this om the perspective of a fan, and I’ve been kd of dissectg the fact that you’ve been a gay in for s. I wanted people to listen to her mic jt as mic, bee I know how this world works and when I said that to her, what she heard was, “Hi, ver up, ” and that’s why I had told her, “If you want to get on the (gay Pri) float, I’m there wh you. It’s really tertg bee today I saw one of my tweets – some woman sayg that I was a “homophobe” – and that is the furtht thg om the tth.

To , was a non-issue that Ey was gay. I was the grand marshal of the gay Pri para!

GLORIA ESTEFAN REVEALS SHE WAS ‘RELUCTANT’ TO LET EY ESTEFAN TELL HER GRANDMOTHER THAT SHE WAS GAY

So I’m thkg, like, “Absolutely she would tell me (she’s gay) if she were; why wouldn’t she? But hontly that word “acceptance” to me is rough bee I don’t have to “accept” that Ey is gay.

IN CONVERSATN: GLORIA ESTEFAN ON HER STGGL WH HER GAY DGHTER

When Ey first me out or there was talk of her beg queer, my first thought was, “Oh my god, to be the child of a gay in. ” But after seeg this, pletely changed my perceptn of that bee I was fascated by what ’s like to be the queer dghter of a gay in and how even then ’s a stggle to e out.

What do you thk says about society that you, Gloria Estefan, longtime gay in who did a vio for the It Gets Better mpaign, wasn’t the safe place her dghter need her to be, or that her dghter didn’t perceive her to be? Jt as a mician – fet as a gay person – Ey didn’t even sg until she was 18, even though she is the most amazg sger. From gay Ao Lato lawmaker Rchie Torr to transgenr “Pose” star Mj Rodriguez, queer Latos are makg both history and wav a number of fields.

EY ESTEFAN SAYS RELATNSHIP WH MOM GLORIA ESTEFAN BEME STRAED AFTER SHE ME OUT AS GAY

“I am proud to say that I am a fortunate homosexual man, ” he wrote. 10, Wdle / Getty Imag for iHeartMedia fileIn a July 2020 terview on Apple Mic’s Proud Rad, Mart said he stggled wh whether to e out as gay or bisexual.