Ltle Mix's Ja Thirlwall wanted to be 'a better LGBTQ+ ally’ after suici of gay fan - Mirror Onle

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LTLE MIX QUIETLY DROPS LGBT ANTHEM ABOUT FORBIDN LOVETHE LADI NFIRMED ON TWTER THAT THEY HOPED THE MUNY WOULD LOVE "SECRET LOVE SONG PT. II."BY MATTHEW THARRETTNOVEMBER 10, 2015/1:11 PMBY MATTHEW THARRETTNOVEMBER 10, 2015 / 1:11 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"LTLE MIX QUIETLY DROPS LGBT ANTHEM ABOUT FORBIDN LOVE","DATEPUBLISHED":"2015-11-10T18:11:11.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2015-11-10T18:11:11.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"MATTHEW THARRETT"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE LADI OF LTLE MIX HAVE TAKEN THEIR ADVOCY ONE STEP FURTHER BY SILENTLY RELEASG AN "LGBT ANTHEM" LLED "SECRET LOVE SONG, PT. 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Obvly, we have a massive gay fan base and so to be given that award is jt… [s] The majory of our iends, pecially London, are LGBT+, ” Ja Thirlwall tells Attu an terview. “I didn’t want to be that person who was like, ‘I love gog to gay bars and I have a gay iend.

“I wanted to te myself and learn how to bat homophobia, ” she adds, “Or know what to say when our LGBT+ fans msage or send tweets: ‘I don’t know what to do, I don’t know how to e out to my parents, '” Thirwall ntu, “We have so many LGBT+ fans. Ltle Mix’s advocy for the LGBTQ muny has been noted by Attu  the past; they were honored wh the “Honourary Gay” award last month.

LTLE MIX'S JA THIRLWALL WANTED TO BE 'A BETTER LGBTQ+ ALLY’ AFTER SUICI OF GAY FAN

Ja Thirlwall attends the Gay Tim Honours 2021 at Magaze London on November 19, 2021 London, England. Cse I'm yoursThe group's words touched gay fans — of which they have many — who wonred if was an LGBT anthem.

JA FROM LTLE MIX HAD A DRAG-THEMED BIRTHDAY AND MY LTLE GAY HEART IS EXPLODG

I said that to my sister the other day bee she’s gay.

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II."BY MATTHEW THARRETTNOVEMBER 10, 2015/1:11 PMBY MATTHEW THARRETTNOVEMBER 10, 2015 / 1:11 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"LTLE MIX QUIETLY DROPS LGBT ANTHEM ABOUT FORBIDN LOVE","DATEPUBLISHED":"2015-11-10T18:11:11.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2015-11-10T18:11:11.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"MATTHEW THARRETT"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE LADI OF LTLE MIX HAVE TAKEN THEIR ADVOCY ONE STEP FURTHER BY SILENTLY RELEASG AN "LGBT ANTHEM" LLED "SECRET LOVE SONG, PT. 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The Ltle Mix star said felt a “nnectn” to the LGBTQ+ muny bee she has stggled wh her inty “my whole life”Ja ThirlwallJa Thirlwall was kickstarted to be a “better LGBTQ+ ally” after the suici of a young gay Ltle Mix fan the Middle East.

Speakg out durg Pri Month, the sger revealed how she’s been workg to fend the LGBTQ+ muny agast discrimatn, and the band’s gay fan base has helped her to unrstand the stggl and difficulti many still face.

LTLE MIX'S JA THIRLWALL SAYS NORTHERNERS HAVE 'OLD-FASHNED' VIEWS ON GAY MUNY

“I received a msage om a boy the Middle East who hadn’t e out bee his untry homosexualy is illegal, ” Ja began. 2", and even put out a stg ll for a gay or lbian uple. Ltle Mix sger Ja Thirlwall has refed to perform Rsia due to the untry's laws which discrimate agast the homosexual muny.

Passed 2013, Rsia's “gay propaganda” law bans materials that would “[prent] distorted ias about the equal social value of tradnal and non-tradnal sexual relatnships, ” and has been nmned by the lik of Amnty Internatnal and Human Rights Watch. Ja says 's still hard to be openly homosexual the North of England as outdated prejudic still exist. So if your grandad is beg brought up to be homophobic, of urse their son will listen to that, unls they're gay.

Ltle Mix went on to build a huge LGBT+ fanbase – a fact Thirlwall me to unrstand when she heard their mic every time she went to a gay bar.

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Ltle Mix's Ja Thirlwall wanted to be 'a better LGBTQ+ ally’ after suici of gay fan - Mirror Onle .

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