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- HAYLEY KIYOKO SAYS BEG GAY IS HER 'BIGGT STRENGTH': 'IT'S EMPOWERED ME'
- HAYLEY KIYOKO: I KNEW I WAS GAY WHEN I WAS 6 YEARS OLD
HAYLEY KIYOKO SAYS BEG GAY IS HER 'BIGGT STRENGTH': 'IT'S EMPOWERED ME'
On Friday’s episo of The Kelly Clarkson Show, the mician, who has long been an advote for the LGBTQ muny, shared that beg gay has bee her “biggt strength” after years of livg life fear of other people not acceptg her. “My biggt weakns growg up was that I was gay and I was different om everyone else and now ’s bee my biggt strength bee ’s empowered me, ” Kiyoko, 28, explaed to host Kelly Clarkson alongsi gut Tracee Ellis Ross. In , the pop sger-songwrer says she me to intify as gay at age 6 and rells how her attractn to girls drove her ep to isolatn as an adolcent.
“This is what’s funny about beg gay: I look back and I remember her as a girliend, ” she tells Rollg Stone. While Kiyoko has said she's known she was gay "sce the womb, " she didn't e out until she was much olr. When she thanks the crowd for makg space the mic dtry for “someone like her” — gay, female, half Japane — she starts to cry.
A ltle over half a year after watchg her lay gltery, gay waste to the Bowery Ballroom, I meet Hayley Kiyoko for breakfast at Clton Street Bakg Company & Rtrant, a much-hyped bnch spot on the Lower East Si. Kiyoko wasn’t out high school, except to a very few close iends, but says she knew she was gay “sce the womb.
HAYLEY KIYOKO: I KNEW I WAS GAY WHEN I WAS 6 YEARS OLD
“I did not want to be the gay artist, and I talked to my manager all the time, like, I don't want to lead wh that.