Magic Mike's Matthew McConghey strips down the gay muny's early enthiasm for the film, his own dirty dance number, and why he's always stood up for the unrdog.
Contents:
MATTHEW MCCONGHEY TALKS 'MAGIC MIKE,' GAY FANS AND HOW HE'D REACT IF HIS KIDS CAME OUT
Matthew McConghey's gay fans are no doubt lookg forward to "Magic Mike, " which will feature scen of the star strippg down to a thong alongsi fellow heartthrobs Channg Tatum, Alex Pettyfer, Matt Bomer and Joe Manganiello. But the 42-year-old hunk has always enjoyed a sizable gay fanbase, which he discs at length a new terview wh The Advote. "It’s much appreciated, " he tells wrer Brandon Voss of the support om the gay muny.
"You know, I have some good iends of my own who happen to be gay, and when to gay, straight, or whatever, I’m for anythg life-affirmative. I’m for gay power, straight power, male power, female power; everybody should feel empowered whout opprsg anyone who’s different. "I've had some great nversatns wh a lot of gay people about beg gay, when they knew, how they me out, and how they ’s all very tertg to me on a human level, bee we’re all this together.
"McConghey, who has been the subject of a number of mors about his own sexualy, also rells a time when a gay iend ma a pass at him llege. I stopped him and said, 'Hang on, I’m not gay, but I like you as a iend.