In the first of a two-part terview wh TODAY's Matt Ler, Elton John discsed why he waed to reveal to the public that he was gay. As turns out, John, who had been livg an openly gay liftyle among his fay and iends, didn't realize that actually g out was gog to be necsary."Nobody asked me," John relled of the years leadg up to the moment when he fally told a journ
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- ELTON JOHN TALKS COMG OUT, THOUGHT EVERYONE KNEW HE WAS GAY
- IS ELTON JOHN GAY?
- KEV SPACEY FELT ‘PRSURED TO E OUT AS GAY’ AFTER SEXUAL MISNDUCT ALLEGATNS
- IS ELTON JOHN GAY? WHEN DID HE FALLY INTIFY AS GAY?
- GAY RIGHTS ARE GOG BACKWARDS THE US, SAYS ELTON JOHN
ELTON JOHN TALKS COMG OUT, THOUGHT EVERYONE KNEW HE WAS GAY
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IS ELTON JOHN GAY?
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KEV SPACEY FELT ‘PRSURED TO E OUT AS GAY’ AFTER SEXUAL MISNDUCT ALLEGATNS
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IS ELTON JOHN GAY? WHEN DID HE FALLY INTIFY AS GAY?
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When did Elton John e out as gay? Elton John officially me out as gay to Rollg Stone magaze 1992, but his romantic relatnships before this weren't so 1969, Elton John was engaged to be married to his first girliend Lda Woodrow, but he end the relatnship two weeks before their weddg date.
In 1970, Elton John began his first gay affair wh the mic manager John Reid. Elton John told Rollg Stone he was "fortable beg gay" 1992.
It was after this marriage that Elton John was to break down even more boundari, tellg Rollg Stone 1992 that he was "que fortable beg gay” the same year, the piano man found the Elton John AIDS Foundatn to help fight disease which had affected so many the muny, cludg his iends Ryan Whe and Queen ontman Freddie Ty Dancer sger has sce raised hundreds of lns for the e, hostg galas and balls as well has his famo annual Amy Award Party sce 1993, while g his public profile to raise awarens of the disease and provi fundg for tn and rearch. I hope n embrace the honty and urage that seeks gay marriage as an exprsn not of sire but of love. If anythg, fdg love and happs wh David Furnish has ma Elton more vol on LGBT rights than an openly gay artist, and one of the biggt sger-songwrers of our time, Elton John has often talked about how proud he is to be gay and also offered advice to the LGBTQ 2019, when asked an terview wh Variety what he'd say to any LGBTQ kids stgglg right now, he rpond: "Jt be yourself.
GAY RIGHTS ARE GOG BACKWARDS THE US, SAYS ELTON JOHN
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