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Contents:

• STEFANO GABBANA: HOMOSEXUAL DOLCE AND GABBANA -FOUNR NOUNC E OF 'GAY' AS A LABEL
• DOLCE & GABBANA BREAK THE INTER COMG OUT AGAST GAY PARENTHOOD, ELTON JOHN CRI VENTTA
• DOLCE & GABBANA RPOND TO BACKLASH OVER THEIR REMARKS ABOUT GAY FAI
• 8 OPENLY GAY BILLNAIR

STEFANO GABBANA: HOMOSEXUAL DOLCE AND GABBANA -FOUNR NOUNC E OF 'GAY' AS A LABEL

Stay ahead of the trend fashn and beyond wh our ee weekly Liftyle Ed newsletterStay ahead of the trend fashn and beyond wh our ee weekly Liftyle Ed newsletter Stefano Gabbana - one half of Italian signer label Dolce & Gabbana - says he is tired of beg fed by his sexualy and has asked that people stop g the word “gay” relatn to him.

DOLCE & GABBANA BREAK THE INTER COMG OUT AGAST GAY PARENTHOOD, ELTON JOHN CRI VENTTA

Speakg to Italian newspaper Corriere lla Sera Mr Gabbana said, “I don’t want to be lled gay, bee I am simply a man... ”He ntued, “The word ‘gay’ was vented by those who need to label people, and I don’t want to be intified by my sexual choic. ”Gabbana, who, along wh his ex-partner and -signer Domeni Dolce, is openly gay, has had enough of people nsirg sexualy above human Gabbana told the newspaper, “I thought that I uld help spread a new culture as a famo person, a culture no longer based on gay rights but on human rights, ” but is now adamant that “We are human begs before beg gay, heterosexual, or bisexual.

”The signer nounc e of the label 'gay'Durg the same nversatn, the signer also shared how he realised he was homosexual at age 18 when his girliend - “who I really liked” - me to vis for a weekend Milan.

”Acrdg to Gabbana, this realisatn me after “knowg about beg gay for a while, ” but “not havg the urage to adm . ”And yet spe this self-acceptance, Mr Gabbana claims gay associatns “often serve as a fence but I don’t want to be protected by anyone, bee I’ve done nothg wrong. ”Mr Gabbana’s ments e after a seri of unpopular opns shared by the signg 2015, Mr Gabban and Mr Dolce ostracised themselv om the gay muny when they shared their thoughts on IVF children, llg the children, “children of chemistry, synthetic children.

DOLCE & GABBANA RPOND TO BACKLASH OVER THEIR REMARKS ABOUT GAY FAI

”As a monly ed method for homosexual upl to have children of their own, the signers’ ments offend many the gay muny, cludg Sir Elton John, who has two IVF children wh hband David Furnish. Rpondg to the ments, Sir Elton John wrote on Instagram, “How dare you refer to my betiful children as ‘synthetic, ’” before ntug, “And shame on you for waggg your judgmental ltle fgers at IVF - a miracle that has allowed legns of lovg people, both straight and gay, to fulfil their dream of havg children. ”Elton John rponds to Dolce and Gabbana on Instagram regardg IVF mentsWhile Mr Gabbana’s views on the age of “gay” are now clear, is unclear whether Mr Dolce shar the same views on the e of the term.

8 OPENLY GAY BILLNAIR

A bate regardg same-sex upl and children was igned over the weekend om the most unual place: ments by openly-gay former uple Domeni Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, who an terview spoke of the “classil” fay sayg “no [to] chemil children and [a] rented utes. The Italian weekly lashed out agast “double standards” notg that Courtney Love took hero durg her pregnancy and that Elton John sang wh Guns ‘n’ Ros ontman Axel Rose and Emem, both of whom feature homophobic lyrics their songs.

This is not the first time an Italian pany has earned a boytt om the gay muny and s supporters for homophobic ments. Back 2013, Guido Barilla, the CEO of the eponymo pasta brand, said a rad terview he “would never make a spot wh a homosexual fay.

In 2007, Out magaze lled Geffen the most powerful gay man the untry. Dpe his billnaire stat, he liv a relatively most home Palo me out as gay 2014. The two, who are gay and dated until 2005, ma headl over the weekend for ments they ma to Italian magaze Panorama about children born through IVF, or vro fertilizatn.