Willie Nelson on Gay Marriage: ‘I’d Never Marry a Guy I Didn’t Like’

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• WILLIE NELSON ON GAY MARRIAGE: ‘IT’S ABOUT HUMAN RIGHTS’
• WILLIE NELSON ON GAY MARRIAGE: ‘I’D NEVER MARRY A GUY I DIDN’T LIKE’

WILLIE NELSON ON GAY MARRIAGE: ‘IT’S ABOUT HUMAN RIGHTS’

Is Willie Nelson Gay? So, n be said that his sexual orientatn is straight and he is not gay.

Willie Nelson on Gay Marriage: ‘It’s About Human Rights’. “It’s ridiculo to me that this is somethg we’re havg a nversatn about this day and age, ” Nelson told Texas Monthly recently, addg that he has been closely followg the two Supreme Court heargs on gay marriage. “I’ve known straight and gay people all my life.

Nelson said he’s never seen any reason why same-sex upl shouldn’t be allowed to wed – “[gay people] should be jt as miserable as the rt of , ” he joked – and uldn’t believe that such a qutn was still beg bated so fiercely.

WILLIE NELSON ON GAY MARRIAGE: ‘I’D NEVER MARRY A GUY I DIDN’T LIKE’

“[Gay people] should be jt as miserable as the rt of , ” quipped Nelson, before givg a more nuanced explanatn of what he says has been a life-long, unwaverg belief that all people serve equal protectn unr the the terview, and jt before headg to At’s ACL Live at the Moody Theater to play a fundraiser for the Darrell K Royal Rearch Fund for Alzheimer’s Disease, Nelson posed for a Texas Monthly photographer wh a seri of signs created by the At-based sign agency Helms Workshop and prted by At’s East End Ink. The first is a straightforward reproductn of the pk equal sign—the logo of the lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr advocy group the Human Rights Campaign—that has gone viral on Facebook and Twter over the past few days.

Texas Monthly: You’re closely followg the Supreme Court’s nsiratn of gay rights and same-sex Nelson: I am. I’ve known straight and gay people all my life. Gay or straight?

Nelson recently opened up on his views of the Supreme Court's nsiratn of gay rights and same-sex marriage, and he was his ual 'Shotgun Willie' self.