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WAS FREDDIE MERCURY GAY?
It is possible that his relatnships wh women were a way of protectg his public image at a time when homosexualy was socially unacceptable or outright crimal. When Mercury was born and for most of his life, homosexualy was treated as a mental illns, a s, or a crime.
This extend to the legal stat of homosexuals; before 1967, gay men uld be sentenced to as long as two years prison. In the fah, homosexualy was nsired a form of mon worship. He suggted the name “Queen” for the band, a rogatory term for gay men, and equently wore outfs on stage that were evotive of gay fashn at the time.
BGRAPHY OF FREDDIE MERCURY – HOW DID HE DIE, WAS HE GAY?
At had spected that Mercury was gay rather than bisexual. Mercury embraced the gay scen of ci such as New York and Munich while on tour, engagg numero one night stands. Throughout the 1980s, many gay men began fallg severely ill and mors spread of a “gay ncer” the muny.
At one pot he claimed to be bisexual, but he may have been a gay man who got volved wh members of the oppose sex bee he was tryg to survive — and build a reer — a very homophobic world.