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JUAN GABRIEL WAS MEXI’S GAY IN — BUT HE NEVER SPOKE OF HIS SEXUALY

NPR's Leila Fal speaks wh Juan Carlos Cz, a gay Chilean man who is a survivor of clergy sex abe, about remarks by Pope Francis that crimalizg homosexualy is "unjt." * gay juan *

He never spoke about his sexualy, yet was wily assumed to be ’s no surprise that the sger was an in Mexi’s gay subculture.

But how was that he me to be celebrated by the untry’s Catholic, nservative and often homophobic mastream? He mataed that posture to his later years spe a shift public opn on gay and transgenr never married, nceived four children via artificial sematn wh a female iend and repeatedly refed to answer qutns about his sexualy, even after a male former personal secretary wrote a book allegg they had a romantic 2002, a few years years before Mexi Cy legalized gay marriage, the famoly effemate sger shut down a journalist who asked if he was gay.

Although Gabriel never publicly claimed the gay muny, that muny certaly claimed him, wh his romantic Spanish-language ballads belted late to the night drag bars on both sis of the borr. Many gay fans saw d msag the lyrics of Juan Gabriel’s songs, such as “Es Mi Vida” (“It’s My Life. At some schools, his name was ed as an anti-gay lled Juan Gabriel subversive.

POPE FRANCIS' LGBTQ MENTS ARE NOT SURPRISG BUT SCERE, GAY VATIN ADVISER SAYS

“You ma homophobic people sg and dance. ”Mexi has changed nsirably om the days Juan Gabriel was begng his 2005, the feral ernment stuted an anti-homophobia mpaign. Gay and lbian characters now appear on Mexin ss and soap operas.

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And public opn polls show Mexin people are warmg toward gay marriage, which is legal several stat and Mexi Cy. “Homosexualy kd of me out of the closet, but Juan Gabriel never did.

It is also exceptnally gay-iendly. You’ll also be wh walkg distance to the “gay beach” (between Calle Vendig and Condado Avenue) and lic rtrants (like Ropa Vieja Grill for a lic fn of Cuban and Puerto Rin flavors). The neighborhood is walkable and packed wh rtrants, shops, and bars (not specifilly gay but still iendly).

Near this neighborhood is Coquí l Mar, your gay home away om home. As day transns to night, the crowd tends to get gayer.

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Pope Francis' remarks towards LGBTQ people are scere, a gay Vatin ai said : NPR .

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