Clay Aiken: I'm a Gay Dad

Contents:

• CLAY AIKEN: I'M A GAY DAD
• CLAY AIKEN OUT: ‘Y, I’M GAY’
• OPENLY GAY CLAY AIKEN CAME OUT AFTER SON'S BIRTH — WHAT'S HE DOG NOW?
• CLAY AIKEN, WHO IS OPENLY GAY, ME OUT AFTER THE BIRTH OF HIS SON – WHAT IS HE DOG NOW?
• CLAY AIKEN TO ‘PEOPLE’: ‘Y, I’M GAY’
• CLAY AIKEN TELLS RUBEN STUDDARD HE REALIZED HE WAS GAY ON ‘AMERIN IDOL’
• CLAY AIKEN OF 'IDOL' ANNOUNC HE IS GAY
• CLAY AIKEN TO REVEAL HE IS GAY
• CLAY AIKEN ON WHY HE’S RUNNG FOR CONGRS AGA, BEG A SOUTHERN GAY POLICIAN AND HOW TMP ‘HURT MY HEART’

CLAY AIKEN: I'M A GAY DAD

Inspired by his newborn son, the sger acknowledg what has long been mored: He's gay. 8 birth of his son Parker, sger Clay Aiken is followg through on a promise he ma to himself as a new dad: to publicly acknowledge that he’s gay. “Whether be havg a child out of wedlock, or whether be simply beg a homosexual, ’s gog to be a lot, ” said Aiken, who returned to Broadway last week as Sir Rob Monty Python’s Spamalot.

The born-aga Christian sger also reveals how he told his mother Faye he’s gay four years ago.

Says Aiken: “I have no ia if he’ll be gay or straight. Clay Aiken appears on the ver of the latt People magaze holdg his fant son, Parker Foster Aiken, wh the headle: “Y, I’m Gay.

CLAY AIKEN OUT: ‘Y, I’M GAY’

”The 29-year-old former “Amerin Idol” nner-up, multiplatum rerdg artist and Broadway star creds his son, nceived by -vro fertilizatn wh iend and producer Jaym Foster, wh makg him realize that he uld no longer hi his homosexualy om the world.

”Aiken, who rose to fame on “Idol” 2003, has long been the subject of mors and tabloid fodr that he was gay, but ually refed to acknowledge them. ”Aiken said he only told his fay that he was gay four years ago.

”Gay groups appld Aiken’s public admissn. “We ngratulate Clay for makg this cisn and for settg an example for others and his fay, ” said Neil Giuliano, print of the Gay & Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn. As we’re seeg, more and more gay people, cludg celebri, are livg openly and hontly, and this has tremendo impact terms of creatg awarens, unrstandg and acceptance.

OPENLY GAY CLAY AIKEN CAME OUT AFTER SON'S BIRTH — WHAT'S HE DOG NOW?

“This is really shockg news as I had no ia he was gay, ” read a ment posted by “Sheridansq.

Amerin sger and televisn personaly Clay Aiken never addrsed the gay mors public. Though nfed, his mother supported and forted Aiken wh his son, Parker Foster Aiken Ramsr, North Carola (Photo: Clay Aiken's Instagram) A year after, he me out as gay to his brother as well. He never acknowledged the gay mors that were swirlg after his name.

CLAY AIKEN, WHO IS OPENLY GAY, ME OUT AFTER THE BIRTH OF HIS SON – WHAT IS HE DOG NOW?

He tak part  philanthropy, volvg UNICEF ntributns, and fights for gay rights. I Found Out I Was Gay Followg the Birth of a SonClay Aiken’s Boyiend: Who Is He? I Found Out I Was Gay Followg the Birth of a SonEven his fay was unaware of Aiken’s sexualy.

A year later, he told his brother that he was gay.

In the 2014 midterm electns, he ran for the Democratic Party North Carola’s 2nd ngrsnal is volved philanthropy, ntributg to UNICEF, and fightg for homosexual rights. Clay Aiken To ‘People’: ‘Y, I’m Gay’. Clay Aiken is fally nfirmg what many people already knew: He's gay.

CLAY AIKEN TO ‘PEOPLE’: ‘Y, I’M GAY’

Clay Aiken is fally nfirmg what many people already knew: He’s gay. The ver of the latt People magaze shows Aiken holdg his fant son, Parker Foster Aiken, wh the headle: “Y, I’m Gay. Clay Aiken is openly gay.

As he spoke wh People Magaze and nfirmed his inty as gay for the first time the year 2008. He publicly me out as gay 2008 and has been three public relatnships. Sce revealg his sexualy, he has been a strong advote of LGBTQ+ rights and has spoken about anti-gay bullyg on Capol Hill on behalf of the Gay, Lbian and Straight Edutn Network.

Amerin Idol Season 7 nner-up David Archuleta has discsed the journey he went on wh his sexualy a recent social media Instagram June (aka Pri Month), the sger and Mormon revealed that he discsed g out as gay to his fay 2014, six years after beg on post scrib how Archuleta stggled to fd a better scriptn of his sexualy than simply "gay. I me out 2014 as gay to my fay. Amerin Idol had s first gay nttant way back s first season wh Jim Verraros, who ma the top his public life, he has sce said that Fox ma him lete an onle journal post where he talked about his sexualy, wh the work claimg he was not able to "self-promote" as a told The Advote: "Lookg back, [the work's policy] uld be terpreted a bunch of different ways.

CLAY AIKEN TELLS RUBEN STUDDARD HE REALIZED HE WAS GAY ON ‘AMERIN IDOL’

Shortly after his n on the show, Aiken told Rollg Stone: "One thg I've found of people the public eye, eher you're a womanizer or you've got to be gay. He me out as gay 2016. That's why I wanted to share my own story as a gay man.

He said, "I don't thk should be a surprise for anyone to hear I'm gay. I've been livg Los Angel for eight years as a gay man.

"Nathaniel MarshallAfter makg to the top 36 of Season 8, Marshall first starred MTV realy show The Gay Real World. He then went on to a reer gay porn unr the name Jadyn told The Sword magaze: "I have always been a very sexual human beg. I am not this gay, feme boy.

CLAY AIKEN OF 'IDOL' ANNOUNC HE IS GAY

"I had never really realized that I was gay until I met someone who worked on the show and who, you know, [kd of told me]  one way or another, " he says, pair break down their favore moments wh the origal judgg panel, reflectg on Simon Cowell's harsh, yet hont feedback and Pla Abdul's gentler approach. Gay. Is Clay Aiken Gay?

He me out as gay 2008 and is active a variety of gay rights anizatns. Aiken revealed that was durg the filmg of Idol that he realized he was gay.

Clay Aiken Says He Realized He Was Gay on Amerin Idol. ” That turned out to be wrong, as Aiken later me out as gay.

CLAY AIKEN TO REVEAL HE IS GAY

In fact, Aiken shared that he “me out on Idol, to myself, ” explag, “I had never really realized that I was gay, until I met someone who worked on the show, and who…”. The North Carola native hop to be “the South’s first gay ngrsman, ” as he stated his mpaign vio.

24, 2008Clay Aiken the performer and “Amerin Idol” personaly, has announced that he is gay an terview wh People magaze. 4 He Came Out As Gay. The sger me out as gay by givg an exclive terview to People magaze and appearg on the ver.

Sce g out, he has openly worked wh a number of anizatns that support gay rights.

CLAY AIKEN ON WHY HE’S RUNNG FOR CONGRS AGA, BEG A SOUTHERN GAY POLICIAN AND HOW TMP ‘HURT MY HEART’

When Clay ma the shockg announcement that he was gay 2008, he ma an even bigger announcement that year. LOS ANGELES (Rters) - After years of dodgg qutns, former “Amerin Idol” sger Clay Aiken will acknowledge he is a gay man an terview wh People magaze set to n on s Web se Wednday, acrdg to media reports. Celebry se on Tuday published a photo of the ver of People magaze’s upg issue on which Aiken cradl his new son, Parker Foster Aiken, his ptn reads “Y, I’m Gay, ” and unrneath is a quote om Aiken on his cisn to e out of the closet that says: “I nnot raise a child to lie or to hi thgs.

A spokwoman for People would neher nfirm nor ny that Aiken told the magaze he is gay. ”For years, Aiken has dodged qutns about whether he is homosexual spe persistent mors on the subject. The first is GLSEN, the Gay, Lbian, Straight, Edutn Network.

I ed to be on the board Philalphia and I unrstand that you’ve worked wh them and ttified wh them Washgton about anti-gay bullyg, and the send thg is a love for Jimmy Carter. He’s a homosexual but you n’t prt that bee his mama don’t know yet. As the 43-year-old explaed to Variety, Aiken — who me out as gay 2008 — was not really expectg to n aga, until an anti-gay speech by his state’s Litenant Governor, Mark Robson, changed his md.