After g out as gay durg the height of his "Old Town Road" succs, Lil Nas X is now revealg he actually don't love the fellas.
Contents:
- LIL NAS X TRIED TO EXPLA WHY HE ME OUT AS GAY. THEN KEV HART TERPTED HIM
- WA … LIL NAS X IS NOT GAY?
- LIL NAS X TEMPORARILY DECIS HE'S NOT GAY AFTER LOSG AT THE GRAMMYS
- LIL NAS X OPENED UP ABOUT THE MICROAGGRSNS HE EXPERIENCED BEFORE COMG OUT AS GAY AND THE PRSURE HE’S FACED SCE
- LIL NAS X EXPLAS WHY HE DON’T FEEL RPECTED AS A GAY MAN IN THE MIC INDTRY
- THE SUBVERSIVE JOY OF LIL NAS X’S GAY POP STARDOM
LIL NAS X TRIED TO EXPLA WHY HE ME OUT AS GAY. THEN KEV HART TERPTED HIM
* nas is gay *
Lil Nas X is gettg praise for how he handled a nversatn about homosexualy wh edian Kev Hart.
Before the rapper uld rpond, Hart – who stepped down om hostg the Osrs 2018 after homophobic tweets he’d ma years earlier rurfaced – terjected. “He said he was gay, ” Hart said.
“Homosexualy, gay people, ” Lil Nas said. Lil Nas posted a seri of tweets on the last day of Pri month, where he tend to share wh his followers that he intifi as gay. A seri of homophobic tweets Hart ma between 2009 and 2011 drew public scty late last year.
WA … LIL NAS X IS NOT GAY?
Anti-gay bigotry is on the fensive hip-hop right now. * nas is gay *
After g out as gay durg the height of his “Old Town Road” succs, Lil Nas X is now revealg he actually don’t love the fellas. The “Pani” rapper reveal the prank on Twter statg that he claimed he was gay jt to have an epic April fools joke for today. I was never gay.
He didn’t choose the gay life, the gay life chose him.
LIL NAS X TEMPORARILY DECIS HE'S NOT GAY AFTER LOSG AT THE GRAMMYS
Many have cricized Lil Nas X for beg so open about beg a gay man projects such as his mic vios. * nas is gay *
Ok i’m gay aga. I am now no longer gay!
His ment uld be a reference to the fact that he won two Grammy Awards for the song "Old Town Road" before he had publicly e out as gay. Anti-gay bigotry is on the fensive hip-hop right superstar Lil Nas X, who me out as gay 2019, has been sparrg wh people who exprs many of the logil nsistenci that unrlie homophobia. On Instagram, DaBaby then ma thgs worse by explag that he had been tryg to show that his gay fans “got class, ” unlike the “nasty … junki on the street” who get AIDS.
LIL NAS X OPENED UP ABOUT THE MICROAGGRSNS HE EXPERIENCED BEFORE COMG OUT AS GAY AND THE PRSURE HE’S FACED SCE
He sists, too, that he’s not homophobic.
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LIL NAS X EXPLAS WHY HE DON’T FEEL RPECTED AS A GAY MAN IN THE MIC INDTRY
There, he spars wh people who exprs many of the logil nsistenci that unrlie homophobia.
THE SUBVERSIVE JOY OF LIL NAS X’S GAY POP STARDOM
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In a new terview wh Out magaze, Lil Nas X — whose real name is Montero — talked about his difficult upbrgg the South as a young gay Black man and how this has e to shape his sense of inty as he's matured. “Growg up the Atlanta area, I [saw] a lot of microaggrsns towards homosexualy, ” he told Tre’vell Anrson.
Lil Nas X went on to talk about his experience of g out as gay, which he said was “terrifyg.