Darren Hay has revealed that he lived fear of ntractg HIV and dyg of AIDS when he first realised he was gay as a young boy.
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- SAVAGE GARN'S DARREN HAY SAYS MIC 'SAVED MY LIFE' AFTER YEARS OF DENYG HIS GAY INTY
- SAVAGE GARN: DARREN HAY TOLD HE 'LOOKED GAY' MIC VIO
- DARREN HAY HAS THE PERFECT RPONSE TO HATER WHO SAYS HE’S “TOO OLD” AND “TOO GAY”
- IS DARREN HAY GAY?
- POP STAR DARREN HAY REVEALS HE THOUGHT HE WAS GOG TO 'DIE OM AIDS' WHEN HE REALISED HE WAS GAY
SAVAGE GARN'S DARREN HAY SAYS MIC 'SAVED MY LIFE' AFTER YEARS OF DENYG HIS GAY INTY
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Home, Hay looks at ease a nim shirt as the fluorcent letters of the word “homosexual” peek out om jt behd him.
It’s an apt emblem for the 50-year-old pop-rock sger — “homosexual” directly referenc his oft-discsed sexualy, but also happens to be the tle of his first solo album more than a .
SAVAGE GARN: DARREN HAY TOLD HE 'LOOKED GAY' MIC VIO
On first listen, Homosexual (out Friday through Powred Sugar Productns) sounds like an ecstatic nostalgia trip — divg to early-2000s dance-pop wh wild abandon, Hay sounds like a man pursug pism s purt, queert form. Strikg out on his own, Hay watched as the homophobia om his team went om beg “secretive and tentnally kept om me” to beg much more overt “horrors. “I had an ex-manager tell me recently, ‘Nobody at the label had a problem that you were gay — was jt how that would affect your reer mercially.
That was their problem, not the fact that you’re gay, '” he rells, grimacg. And there is this unspoken quota that exists, like, ‘Well, we have our one gay person already, '” he explas.
DARREN HAY HAS THE PERFECT RPONSE TO HATER WHO SAYS HE’S “TOO OLD” AND “TOO GAY”
What me out, he says, was a magnum op, examg his life as a gay, middle-aged former pop star. While the word “homosexual” has a history of beg ed as a clil pejorative to beltle and isolate gay people, Hay wanted to reclaim for himself.
IS DARREN HAY GAY?
The lyrics throughout Homosexual are tged wh the kd of dark mgs Hay offers up throughout his Billboard terview. “This was jt me breakg the dam, ” he says of Homosexual.
The 50-year-old openly gay sger penned an emotnal op-ed for the HuffPost on July 1, revealg that stggl he had g to terms wh his sexualy led him to "the brk of suici.
After the group disband 2001, Hay — who was married to ex-wife Colby Taylor om 1994 to 2000 — eventually me out as gay.
POP STAR DARREN HAY REVEALS HE THOUGHT HE WAS GOG TO 'DIE OM AIDS' WHEN HE REALISED HE WAS GAY
But the HuffPost say is the first time he has ndidly addrsed the severe mental health stggl he once faced due to beg gay.