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PATTI LABELLE: LUTHER VANDROSS DIDN'T COME OUT AS GAY BEE OF HIS MOM
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When Vandross was alive, there was speculatn that he was gay.
WAS LUTHER VANDROSS GAY?
Luther Vandross was gay, although he never 'me out' while he was alive. It has been mentned by his close iends, Patti LaBelle specifilly, that he felt as though his sexual preference would his reer if ever me to light. * luther vandross was he gay *
Luther Vandross was gay, although he never ‘me out’ while he was alive. Beg gay and popular the media was nsired a rary those days.
Not to mentn, beg black and gay durg that time perd was a recipe for hate and disaster. If Luther would have e out as gay, he uld have lost all of his female fans bee their ey he was no longer “attaable”. But wh the ia of him beg gay md, certaly adds a new emotnal pth and longg to his love songs.
And then sger Patti LaBelle, who nsired herself a iend of Vandross, nfirmed 2017 that he was ed gay but held back who he was bee of his reer. Wh Andy Cohen, LaBelle nfirmed what had been long mored for s about the R&B crooner: he was a gay man. Even wh today’s cril stris the civil rights and social acceptance of lbian, gay, bisexual and trans people, beg ‘out’ remas a brave and bold enavor.