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Contents:
- THE BEATL STAR REVEALS THE BAND’S ATTU ABOUT GAY PEOPLE
- WERE ANY OF THE BEATL GAY?
- THE BEATL (AND CYNTHIA LENNON) DIDN’T KNOW THAT THEIR MANAGER, BRIAN EPSTE, WAS GAY
- THE ABSURDLY VLENT AND GAY BEATL MOVIE THAT NEVER GOT MA
- WERE ANY APOSTL GAY
- THE GAY ARCHECTS OF ROCK
THE BEATL STAR REVEALS THE BAND’S ATTU ABOUT GAY PEOPLE
is the beatl gay * were any beatles gay *
Were The Beatl gay? One of the most inic stars of The Beatl, Rgo Starr had a new terview wh Para’s Jim Farber and revealed his ias about ‘gay accatns’ about The Beatl’ Brian Epste.
“The Beatl had a gay manager, Brian Epste, at a time when beg gay was illegal England and very much stigmatized. What was the band’s attu about gay people back then?
WERE ANY OF THE BEATL GAY?
Brian Epste was the Beatl' manager, even if the band didn't know he was gay at first. Here's what we learned om Cynthia Lennon. * were any beatles gay *
“I had known a lot of gay men.
Rumors had been flyg around for months, ever sce Lennon’s vatn wh Beatl manager Brian Epste, who was gay.
THE BEATL (AND CYNTHIA LENNON) DIDN’T KNOW THAT THEIR MANAGER, BRIAN EPSTE, WAS GAY
* were any beatles gay *
Lennon remembers watchg Epste, who was gay, “pickg up boys”:. It was my first experience wh a homosexual that I was nsc was a homosexual. ” McCartney also remembers Lennon nyg : Asked whether he had ever had a homosexual experience, Lennon reportedly said, “No, I haven’t met a fellow I fancy enough.
“John wasn’t a homosexual, but he was daft enough to try anythg once, ” Davi explas. Brian was gay, and John saw his opportuny to imprs upon Mr. When they first met, however, the band didn't know that this lol bs owner was gay.
THE ABSURDLY VLENT AND GAY BEATL MOVIE THAT NEVER GOT MA
He served as their manager for several years, even if most fans didn’t know he was gay until after his ath.
The Beatl’ manager, Brian Epste, was gay. “It didn’t occur to then that Brian was gay, ” Cynthia Lennon wrote.
In the early sixti if you were gay you kept secret.
WERE ANY APOSTL GAY
Gays were lled ‘queers’ and were disliked and diststed by many — there was a huge amount of prejudice agast them. Cynthia Lennon said that at the time, John Lennon was ‘horrified’ by the ia of homosexualy.
“John was a hundred percent heterosexual and, like most lads at that time, horrified by the ia of homosexualy, ” Cynthia Lennon wrote the same memoir.
Don't worry, everyone: The Beatl are OK wh gay by Para magaze about their manager, Brian Epste, Rgo had nothg but supportive thgs to say. "I had known a lot of gay men, " he told the magaze. Epste's homosexualy was an open secret for most of his reer.
THE GAY ARCHECTS OF ROCK
In 2016, he ncelled a ncert North Carola prott of the state's recently-passed homophobic 's ftg that Starr would speak wh Para, as they're approximately the same age: Rgo was born 1940, and Para was found a year later 1941.
Yet Brian himself died lonely, never havg had a proper boyiend, and wh the lloquially known “Osr Wil laws” clarg homosexualy illegal still force.