Magic Johnson and his son EJ discs how the fay handled when EJ me out as gay 2010.
Contents:
- MAGIC JOHNSON ON LEARNG TO ACCEPT HIS GAY SON EJ: ‘HE CHANGED ME’
- MAGIC JOHNSON SAYS SON EJ G OUT AS GAY 'CHANGED' HIM: 'HE WAS JT SO PROUD'
- MAGIC JOHNSON’S SON EJ WAS FORCIBLY OUTED AS GAY AT 20 THEN LEFT CHURCH PARENTS REGULARLY ATTEND
MAGIC JOHNSON ON LEARNG TO ACCEPT HIS GAY SON EJ: ‘HE CHANGED ME’
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“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.
Durg the nversatn, EJ, who me out as gay 2013, told hostJt Sylvter, "I like myself the way that I am. “I like myself the way that I am, ” explaed Johnson, who me out as gay 2013. Hence, one would expect this televisn personaly’s life to be an open book sce he grew up the over the acunt of EJ’s life plete wh sndals, mors, and datg history mak for an tertg way to spice up a good OUTThe qutn “Is EJ Johnson gay?
MAGIC JOHNSON SAYS SON EJ G OUT AS GAY 'CHANGED' HIM: 'HE WAS JT SO PROUD'
EJ Johnson, the son of basketball legend Magic Johnson, spoke about what was like g out as gay to his father. * ej johnson gay *
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"The former NBA player, who beme an activist for HIV/AIDS rearch after he publicly announced his HIV posive stat 1991, spoke to The New York Tim 2020 about how he ially thought might be hard for EJ given the stigma around gay men and HIV. 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.
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.
MAGIC JOHNSON’S SON EJ WAS FORCIBLY OUTED AS GAY AT 20 THEN LEFT CHURCH PARENTS REGULARLY ATTEND
EJ Johnson is proudly gay and isn't aaid to let people around him know. He revealed he stopped attendg church as a rult:"I remember stg there sermons and hearg some ls than reputable thgs about homosexuals.
He also gaed an early unrstandg of gay culture through his father's HIV 15, his mom ught him starg at boys while havg a vatn Hawaii and iated the nversatn. Magic beme wary of the stigma that surround gay men, while Cookie felt also warned his son about how difficult his life would be as a gay man sce few people embraced that ia.