Sir Ian McKellen, famo for his rol Lord of the Rgs and the X-Men anchise, is openly gay, has been an outspoken advote for LGBTQ rights and has spoken ndidly about his sexualy for the last 30 years.
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- SIR IAN MCKELLEN ON HOLLYWOOD’S LGBTQ INCLN PROBLEM: ‘GAY MEN DON’T EXIST’
- SIR IAN MCKELLEN SAYS G OUT AS GAY MA HIS WORK BETTER
- IS IAN MCKELLEN GAY? RELATNSHIP WH PATRICK STEWART, WHO IS THE HBAND
- IAN MCKELLEN REVEALS HE NEVER GOT TO TELL HIS PARENTS HE WAS GAY
- SIR IAN MCKELLEN LLS ON GAY MUNY TO ‘BE ALLI’ WH TRANS PEOPLE
- TV TONIGHT: SIR IAN MCKELLEN REFLECTS ON GAY KISS AND X-MEN’S ORIGS
SIR IAN MCKELLEN ON HOLLYWOOD’S LGBTQ INCLN PROBLEM: ‘GAY MEN DON’T EXIST’
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Sir Ian McKellen CH, CBE, AKA Gandalf, AKA Mago, AKA six-time Olivier Award wner and all-round Brish stutn, has posted a celebratory tweet markg the 30th anniversary of g out as Saturday morng, Sir Ian, 78, tweeted: “I’ve never met a gay person who regretted g out – cludg myself. Today is the 30th anniversary of the BBC rad discsn when I publilly [sic] said I was gay.
”I’ve never met a gay person who regretted g out – cludg myself. Today is the 30th anniversary of the BBC rad discsn when I publilly said I was gay. twterThe acclaimed Brish actor and LGBTQ+ activist first publicly said he was gay on 27 January 1988 durg a BBC Rad 3 discsn on the ntroversial Sectn 28 of the Lol Government Bill 1988 that prevented lol thori om “tentnally promot[g] homosexualy or publish[g] material wh the tentn of promotg homosexualy" whether he would like to see Sectn 28 abolished, Sir Ian replied: “I certaly would.
SIR IAN MCKELLEN SAYS G OUT AS GAY MA HIS WORK BETTER
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IS IAN MCKELLEN GAY? RELATNSHIP WH PATRICK STEWART, WHO IS THE HBAND
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“Gay people, homosexuals, nducted their liv as secretly as possible.
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IAN MCKELLEN REVEALS HE NEVER GOT TO TELL HIS PARENTS HE WAS GAY
Sir Ian McKellen, famo for his rol Lord of the Rgs and the X-Men anchise, is openly gay, has been an outspoken advote for LGBTQ rights and has spoken ndidly about his sexualy for the…. Sir Ian McKellen, famo for his rol Lord of the Rgs and the X-Men anchise, is openly gay, has been an outspoken advote for LGBTQ rights and has spoken ndidly about his sexualy for the last 30 years.
The Brish actor was recently asked about his thoughts on the fact that Dumbledore, a character he is often mistaken for havg played the Harry Potter anchise, will not be directly referred to as gay the upg sp-off film Fantastic Beasts: The Crim of Grlwald. “Gay men don’t exist, ” he said.
SIR IAN MCKELLEN LLS ON GAY MUNY TO ‘BE ALLI’ WH TRANS PEOPLE
“Gods and Monsters, I thk, was the begng of Hollywood admtg that there were gay people knockg around, even though half of Hollywood is gay.
The actor also discsed the fact that he was once nied a role due to the fact that he was gay.
“I said, “I don’t have a fay, I’m gay.
TV TONIGHT: SIR IAN MCKELLEN REFLECTS ON GAY KISS AND X-MEN’S ORIGS
McKellen kept his sexualy secret — only g out as gay at the age of 49 bee he wanted to advote for the LGBTQ muny. "I didn't really know who I was — a closeted gay, " McKellen, the 80-year-old star of the new film The Good Liar, tells thor Gary O'Connor, while reflectg on his time at Cambridge Universy. "I enjoyed disguisg myself as a closeted gay boy.
But he didn't discs the fact publicly bee, for most of his life, homosexualy was illegal or crimalized England. (The Sexual Offenc Act of 1967 was the first gay law reform bill to pass centuri, but the crimalizatn of homosexualy ntued the U. Beyond fear of the law, O'Connor explas that McKellen also worried that gog public as a gay man would negatively impact his reer.