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FROM TROYE SIVAN TO PADAM PADAM: ATRALIA IS S GAY ERA AND THE WORLD SHOULD THANK

Ian “Dicko” Dickson has nfirmed Anthony Callea’s recent claims that he tried to out him as gay while filmg Atralian Idol 2004. * australian gay idol *

Dicko nfirms he tried to out Anthony Callea on Atralian IdolOut of the jungle, Ian “Dicko” Dickson has publicly rpond to the claims Anthony Callea mak about him his new tell-all “Dicko” Dickson has nfirmed Anthony Callea’s recent claims that he tried to out him as gay while filmg Atralian Idol 2004. Callea wrote the book that after one televised performance, Dicko announced that his target dience would be “granni, girls and gays” - what he said was a clear attempt to suate his sexualy on mera. “I uld clearly see he was gay and I kept phg him and sayg, ‘Look, we’ve worked wh artists and boy bands where they have been gay members but they’ve had to keep quiet.

“I love the gay muny and I don’t unrstand why anyone would want to hi that. Today he is filmg wh Atralian Story at the Stonewall Hotel, the gay bar he first vised 1999 as a nervo 18-year-old, h om was, he rells wh a gr, "the begng of my big queer life". Jenek took to the Oxford Street gay scene like a duck to water, disverg a passn for drag and steppg out as Courtney Act for the first time at the dawn of 2001.

"And wasn't wh gay guys, was wh straight guys, who I'm sure had a very tertg ternal monologue on their way to work the followg morng.

ATRALIAN IDOL’S ANTHONY CALLEA ON G OUT TO HIS PARENTS AS GAY

David Archuleta has discsed g out as gay to his fay a recent Instagram post. He is not the first "Amerin Idol" nttant to discs stgglg wh his sexualy. * australian gay idol *

(Atralian Story: Greg Hassall)The turng pot me 2014, when he beme iends wh transgenr activist Chaz Bono, who he met when he appeared on the US realy TV show RuPl's Drag was Bono who troduced Jenek to the term "genr fluid" — the ia that genr exists on a spectm and you don't have to nform to one extreme or the realise that was possible to marry the two extrem of his inty — that was alright for Shane to be a feme man — was a transformative moment for Jenek, allowg him to st off a lifetime of shame and ternalised homophobia. Normally someone would have lled me a homophobe or raised their voice or stormed out and you didn't, you jt listened and we jt talked'.

Atralia is s gay era: a time when all the arne and uy machatns of the untry une to discharge a torrent of queerns upon the world. Jt sayg — Mch Feltscheer (@mchfel) July 13, 2023The cleart harbger of this era is the double whammy of gay pop that Atralia has produced recent months. It is pure gay smut: a paean to poppers spired, per his own admissn, by the sweaty clubs of Melbourne’s Smh Street.

ATRALIAN IDOL DEAN GEYER PLANS FUTURE AS GAY RUMOR TARGET

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It is, perhaps, the bt fence of twk Rh is merely a chaser to that other tentpole of gay Atraliana: Kylie Mogue, whose sgle Padam Padam skyrocketed to the top 10 of the UK charts last month and has (mostly) stayed there sce.

CHART TOPPG SGERS WHO HAVE COME OUT AS GAY

But hear me out: this current era is by far Atralia’s gayt. )Sce Bartlett, the gay Atralian agenda has been full swg.

ANTHONY CALLEA CLAIMS IAN ‘DICKO’ DICKSON TRIED TO OUT HIM AS GAY ON ATRALIAN IDOL

How lucky we are to be livg through the entire spectm of queer all, evably, serv as a precursor to Sydney WorldPri – that 17-day party earlier this year rponsible for the stctn of every gay person’s sleepg habs.

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Atralian Idol's Anthony Callea on g out to his parents as gay .

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