11 Country Mic Artists Who Have Come Out As Gay | Whiskey Riff

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• 9 COUNTRY MIC ARTISTS WHO HAVE COME OUT AS GAY
• COUNTRY MIC HAS NEVER BEEN MORE GAY
• 11 COUNTRY MIC ARTISTS WHO HAVE COME OUT AS GAY

9 COUNTRY MIC ARTISTS WHO HAVE COME OUT AS GAY

The band’s first album, also lled “Lavenr Country, ” was one of the first untry albums wh outwardly gay them, acrdg to Billboard.

The album, origally released 1973, clus songs wh lyrics about queer sire and homophobia. In se you missed the news om last year, the Brothers Osborne ontman me out as gay, sayg his fay and close iends have known for que some time, but he wants to be his full self at this pot his reer.

Here are 9 untry artists/members of the untry mic world who have e out as gay over the years. hen Brandy Clark lnched a untry-mic rerdg reer 2013, there wasn’t any template to follow for an openly gay artist Nashville. Clark has been at the foreont of that shift and creds her iendship wh Shane McAnally — one of Nashville’s most succsful songwrers, who is also gay — wh givg her the nfince to pursue a solo reer.

COUNTRY MIC HAS NEVER BEEN MORE GAY

“Who knows who’s gog to be listeng to me the flyover stat that’s gog to draw strength om ‘Oh, she’s gay too?

11 COUNTRY MIC ARTISTS WHO HAVE COME OUT AS GAY

Man, if she’s gay and dog that, maybe I uld do that. “Gee Stra or Gee Gay, there’s no difference, ” sgs Homan, who now liv Nashville.

“Though a lot of people that work the dtry support me om a distance, there’s a difference between that and actually takg some steps to ph that further and sign some [gay artists], ” Homan says.