NBA legend Magic Johnson opened up about his relatnship and acceptance of his gay son, EJ ahead of his new Apple TV+ doceri, "They Call Me Magic."
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- MAGIC JOHNSON ON LEARNG TO ACCEPT HIS GAY SON: 'HE CHANGED ME'
- MAGIC JOHNSON ON LEARNG TO ACCEPT HIS GAY SON EJ: ‘HE CHANGED ME’
- MAGIC JOHNSON OPENS UP ABOUT HIS SON EJ COMG OUT AS GAY
- MAGIC JOHNSON ON GAY SON EJ: 'I WAS JT WAG ON HIM TO TELL ME' (VIDEO)
- "JT A HAPPILY FLAMBOYANT GAY MAN" - FANS SUPPORT MAGIC JOHNSON'S SON EJ AS PREGAME VIO GO VIRAL
- MAGIC JOHNSON'S OPENLY GAY SON GRATEFUL FOR DAD'S SUPPORT
- MAGIC JOHNSON OPENS UP ABOUT LEARNG TO ACCEPT HIS SON G OUT AS GAY
MAGIC JOHNSON ON LEARNG TO ACCEPT HIS GAY SON: 'HE CHANGED ME'
Magic Johnson and his son EJ discs how the fay handled when EJ me out as gay 2010. * does magic johnson have a gay son *
“Very European, ” says EJ Johnson, the son of Magic Johnson, as he rells when he me out as gay to his father. I’m gay, but I didn’t want to tell my parents. “Very European, ” says EJ Johnson, the son of Magic Johnson, as he rells when he me out as gay to his father.
MAGIC JOHNSON ON LEARNG TO ACCEPT HIS GAY SON EJ: ‘HE CHANGED ME’
Magic Johnson opened up on 'The Ellen DeGener Show' about his son EJ g out as gay — watch the vio * does magic johnson have a gay son *
The former NBA star, 57, shared what advice he would give to other parents who have a child who is gay.
On "Oprah's Next Chapter, " Cookie and Magic open up about how they learned their son was gay and why their love is unndnal. "I read a story where you went to him and said, 'Are you gay? " Cookie says she and Magic have known for a long time that their son was gay.
MAGIC JOHNSON OPENS UP ABOUT HIS SON EJ COMG OUT AS GAY
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RelatedOprah Wey NetworkMagic JohnsonOprah's Next Chapterej johnsonmagic johnson gay sonYou May Like. Over the years, Magic and Cookie have been open about their rponsibili as parents — like when Magic told Ellen DeGener that he was "so happy" when their son EJ me out as gay.
EJ publicly me out as gay 2013, though he me out to his fay several years earlier.
MAGIC JOHNSON ON GAY SON EJ: 'I WAS JT WAG ON HIM TO TELL ME' (VIDEO)
In 2014, EJ told PEOPLE that, although his parents "pretty much already knew" that he was gay, they were worried about the public's reactn. Jt a happily flamboyant gay man.
Magic Johnson had a tough time acceptg EJ Johnson, who me out as gay 2013 when he was 17.
"JT A HAPPILY FLAMBOYANT GAY MAN" - FANS SUPPORT MAGIC JOHNSON'S SON EJ AS PREGAME VIO GO VIRAL
Magic Johnson's support for his openly gay son is beg appld. While not unual g om a parent, Johnson's statement did make headl bee of his stature the sportg world, where openly gay athlet are still rare. EJ was outed as gay by TMZ 2013 before starrg the E!
Ten years ago, EJ me out as gay. EJ, 30, me out as gay 2013 and went on to star as a lead the realy seri Rich Kids of Beverly Hills 2019, where he began to grow a loyal fan base.
Back 2010, Johnson's son me out as a gay man and 'Magic' stggled a lot to accept .
MAGIC JOHNSON'S OPENLY GAY SON GRATEFUL FOR DAD'S SUPPORT
As NBA legend Magic Johnson gears up for the April 22 release of his new Apple TV+ doceri, They Call Me Magic, he opened up about his relatnship and acceptance of his gay son, Earv “EJ” Johnson III. Johnson: 'I n only be myself'Associated PrsApr 16, 2013, 09:44 AM ETLOS ANGELES -- The 20-year-old son of basketball great Magic Johnson is surprised by the public tert his beg gay, somethg that he revealed to his supportive fay several years Johnson III, known as E. J., says he feels like he's g out of the closet a send time and that he's "revelg" the experience -- even though news of his sexual orientatn broke publicly sooner than he had an terview posted Tuday on the talk show "Gwissu, " Johnson said that he didn't feel vlated after TMZ recently revealed that he's gay.
Johnson said he'd like to be "the voice for young gay people who need someone to be on TV or wherever else to talk to them and talk about all kds of issu that all of face and not jt homosexual issu but all kds of issu.
MAGIC JOHNSON OPENS UP ABOUT LEARNG TO ACCEPT HIS SON G OUT AS GAY
In an terview wh Entertament Tonight ahead of the release of his new Apple TV+ doceri They Call Me Magic, the former Lakers star, 62, revealed that EJ, who me out publicly as gay 2013, helped spire Wa, 40, and Unn, 49, who publicly opened up about Zaya's genr inty more than two years ago.