Neon Tre Sger Tyler Glenn Com Out As Gay – Billboard

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Two years after g out as gay and praisg the Mormon church for offerg support, Tyler Glenn of Neon Tre is nouncg his fah his latt mic vio.

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NEON TRE SGER OUT AS GAY

Tyler Glenn — lead sger for Provo, Utah New Wave-pop quartet Neon Tre and a Mormon his entire life — reveals he is gay the new issue of Rollg Stone (on stands Friday, March 28). * neon trees singer gay *

Neon Tre ontman Tyler Glenn reveals he's gay the new issue of Rollg Stone. Glenn speaks ndidly about his first gay experienc and his band's reactn to his g out. Tyler Glenn — lead sger for Provo, Utah New Wave-pop quartet Neon Tre and a Mormon his entire life — reveals he is gay the new issue of Rollg Stone (on stands Friday, March 28).

But he is now: Glenn speaks ndidly about his first gay experienc, his band’s reactn to his g out and his plited relatnship wh his nservative relign.

NEON TRE’ TYLER GLENN COM OUT AS GAY ROLLG STONE

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Glenn says he’s known he was gay sce he was a young child, but kept his sexualy a secret — until now. “We were always tght, and I hate this word, ‘tolerance, ’” he says, regardg his church’s stance on homosexualy, which is notorly ght.

NEON TRE’ TYLER GLENN: GAY, MORMON AND FALLY OUT

The band's tchy new album, Pop Psychology, was soped by a bigger announcement: Its ontman, Tyler Glenn, is gay. * neon trees singer gay *

Read the full story for reactn om Glenn’s Neon Tre bandmat and his mother, pl Glenn’s take on straight artists actg as the gay muny’s spokpeople and his explanatn of the events that led to his big g out.

OPENLY GAY NEON TRE SGER SPEAKS OUT AGAST MORMON RELIGN

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Tyler Glenn — lead sger for Provo, Utah New Wave-pop quartet Neon Tre and a Mormon his entire life — reveals he is gay the new issue of Rollg Stone (on stands Friday, March 28th). But he is now: Glenn speaks ndidly about his first gay experienc, his band’s reactn to his g out and his plited relatnship wh his nservative relign our new story. Gay, Mormon & Fally Out: read our full Neon Tre feature.

OPENLY GAY NEON TRE SGER SPEAKS OUT AGAST MORMON RELIGN

Tyler Glenn — lead sger for Provo, Utah, New Wave-pop quartet Neon Tre and a Mormon his entire life — reveals he is gay the new issue of Rollg Stone (on stands Friday, March 28). "I've always felt like I'm an open book, and yet obvly I haven't been pletely," he tells RS' Caryn Ganz. But he is now: Glenn speaks ndidly about his first gay experienc, his band's reactn to his * neon trees singer gay *

“We were always tght, and I hate this word, ‘tolerance, '” he says, regardg his church’s stance on homosexualy, which is notorly ght. The Hidn War Agast Gay Teens. In five weeks, Provo – an 88 percent Mormon town, which rock clubs don’t sell alhol, only soda – will get the news, along wh the rt of the world, that Glenn has been quietly sharg wh iends and fay for a uple of months: He’s gay, has known he’s gay sce he was six years old and has been livg a closeted life for s that choked his spir and threatened his sany.

NEON TRE SGER TYLER GLENN COM OUT AS GAY

When Tyler Glenn of Neon Tre announced last month that he's gay, the bigger headle behd his revelatn was that he is one of the few publicly out Mormons. * neon trees singer gay *

The Church of J Christ of Latter-day Sats officially lls gay sex a “ser transgrsn” – the same tegory which puts rape, murr and theft – and spent an timated $22 ln fightg LGBT rights California the battle over Proposn 8. “I don’t know what the mors are, but we’re not tght that ‘homos are gog to hell’ on Sunday church, ” he says.

A month after he moved back home, he fally gave to his urg and went on his first gay date, nervoly meetg the onle hookup at a so, where they had shi. He lled a recent red-rpet look “‘gay Brooks and Dunn’ realns” on Instagram.

NEON TRE SGER TYLER GLENN ON RISTG SUICI, LOSG HIS RELIGN AND BEG ‘UNAPOLOGETILLY’ GAY

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“I also want the world to know I’m not gay jt bee I wear a glter su.

Now Glenn se an opportuny to rhape the ia of a gay rock star. “I’ve gotten tired of kd-of gay or straight people beg pop culture’s gay [spokpeople] – like Macklemore, ” he says. “It mak me wonr, ‘Are we ready for an actual gay pop star and not jt the safe straight guy sayg ’s OK?

MORMON LEAD SGER OF NEON TRE OUT AS GAY

“I thk the only anxiety for me om people assumg thgs bee I’m relig or assumg thgs bee he’s gay.

NEON TRE SGER GETS SUPPORT FROM MORMON COMMUNY AFTER COMG OUT AS GAY

"I always tried to make beg gay and beg Mormon work, " sger says of edgy "Trash" clip. Two years after the sger me out to Rollg Stone and clared himself equally proud of beg both gay and a practicg Mormon, his song “Trash” and s acpanyg vio clearly nounce the Church of J Christ of Latter-day Sats’ rtrictive, nservative view of same-sex relatnships. “I always tried to make beg gay and beg Mormon work, ” he says.

Two years after g out as gay and praisg the Mormon church for offerg support, Tyler Glenn of Neon Tre is nouncg his fah his latt mic vio. Neon Tre Sger Tyler Glenn Com Out As Gay.

The l also said children of those upl mt disavow homosexual relatnships and nnot be baptized until they are 18.

NEON TRE SGER: HOW I TOLD MY DAD I'M GAY

One of few publicly out Mormons, Glenn told The Associated Prs 2014 that he was lookg forward to speakg about gay acceptance his relig culture. Sger Tyler Glenn, dmmer Elae Brady, guarist Chris Allen and bassist Brann Campbell are all members of The Church of J Christ of Latter-day Sats — a fact that has domated discsn about the band sce Glenn me out as gay March.

Like, I thk I've fely received posivy, but are also those ments: "How n you say you're Mormon and also gay?

OPENLY GAY LEAD SGER OF NEON TRE CHANGG TUNE ON MORMON RELIGN

Hontly, growg up and beg actively Mormon, I was never told anythg about homosexualy beg wrong. So I try to get that pot across bee 's sry for me as a sgle, 30-year-old, now-out gay man, g technology.

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