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Contents:
- ADAM LAMBERT: 'I'M GAY,' 'I'M BI-CUR'
- ADAM LAMBERT SAYS FACG HOMOPHOBIA EARLY REER PHED HIM TO BE 'AS GAY AS I F---G N BE'
- ADAM LAMBERT SAYS EARLY CAREER HOMOPHOBIA INSPIRED HIM TO ‘BE AS GAY AS I F-CKG CAN BE’
- ADAM LAMBERT BOYIEND 2023: Y, HE IS GAY- WHO IS HE DATG?
- IS ADAM LAMBERT GAY OR BISEXUAL? WHO’S HIS DATG PARTNER?
- ADAM LAMBERT SAYS HOMOPHOBIC BACKLASH POST-'AMERIN IDOL' INSPIRED HIM TO 'BE AS GAY' AS POSSIBLE
- ADAM LAMBERT REVEALS THAT HE'S HAD SEX WH GAY HOLLYWOOD STARS WHO HAVEN'T COME OUT
ADAM LAMBERT: 'I'M GAY,' 'I'M BI-CUR'
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"I am gay, and I'm very fortable wh , " 27-year-old Lambert revealed.
"Lambert first revealed that he was gay a ver story Rollg Stone magaze weeks after the May "Amerin Idol" asked by "20/20" why the season-long favore cid not to publicly acknowledge his sexualy until after the show, Lambert said that he didn't want beg gay to upstage him. "While Lambert now proudly talks about beg gay, he said he's also openly explorg his sexualy. "Growg Up GayGrowg up, the San Diego native loved mil theater, dancg, playg drs up and was obssed wh glter -- all terts that Lambert said highlighted his sexual preference om a young age.
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ADAM LAMBERT SAYS FACG HOMOPHOBIA EARLY REER PHED HIM TO BE 'AS GAY AS I F---G N BE'
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ADAM LAMBERT SAYS EARLY CAREER HOMOPHOBIA INSPIRED HIM TO ‘BE AS GAY AS I F-CKG CAN BE’
There was an Entertament Weekly article that was like, 'Oh, this guy's excg, and may or not be bee he might be gay.
(Photo by Arturo Holm/Getty Imag) Cred: Arturo Holm/Getty "There were no gay guys.
" From there, Lambert felt the bt way to effect change was to "be as gay as I f---g n be. 'You helped me talk to my parents about beg gay. | Cred: Noam Galai/Getty Imag Now, Lambert believ the mic dtry nsirs a "viable bs move to sign gay talent.
ADAM LAMBERT BOYIEND 2023: Y, HE IS GAY- WHO IS HE DATG?
" Lambert was honored at the Creative Coaln's annual Sundance Film Ftival gala by Cody Fern, who stars wh him Fairyland, a 1970s/80s g-of-age drama about a teen girl wh gay dads. Adam Lambert Says Early Career Homophobia Inspired Him to ‘Be as Gay as I F-ckg Can Be’. Inspired, rather than cshed, unr the weight of rponsibily, the mician ma a vow to “be as gay as I fuckg n be, and be flamboyant and be wild.
I’m the gay guy. There was an Entertament Weekly article that was like, ‘Oh, this guy’s excg, and may or not be bee he might be gay. In the 14 years sce his Idol n, Lambert has taken pri the reprentatn he’s been able to provi for other people the LGBTQ muny — om occupyg rol both mic and film to teractg wh young people sharg the sentiment, “You helped me talk to my parents about beg gay.
” Lambert currently stars bi Cody Fern the g-of-age film Fairyland about a teenage girl growg up wh gay dads.
IS ADAM LAMBERT GAY OR BISEXUAL? WHO’S HIS DATG PARTNER?
'"Adam Lambert on g out: 'The door flung open'Lambert has regularly discsed his g out experience and homophobia surroundg his Season 8 stt on "Idol. "Lambert lucked out wh supportive parents; his mom qutned him about his sexualy after their fay saw a performance where the subject matter was about a gay man g out to his parents and all hell breakg loose. "Lambert says the real 'gay agenda' is tellg people 'don't be miserable'A "different ballgame" ed, but one wh s own share of backlash.
ADAM LAMBERT SAYS HOMOPHOBIC BACKLASH POST-'AMERIN IDOL' INSPIRED HIM TO 'BE AS GAY' AS POSSIBLE
When they say the gay agenda, which always gets unr my sk that they say stuff like that, I thk to myself, the only agenda I thk I and my muny have is to try to help people feel OK to be themselv, " he says. He wonrs whether homophobia ed st him the got Lambert 'to trouble' – and what's next for LGBTQ munyEven after he me out publicly, prsur grew like weeds for the new celebry. And not jt among straight people, but gays too.
What kd of gay was Adam Lambert? Was he gay enough? The sger openly intifi as gay and is an advote for the LGBTQ muny.
I remember before beg on the mic scene, LA gay clubs, the only people who wore makp were drag queens. It’s no secret that Adam Lambert is an openly gay in the mic dtry, but who is the lucky person currently holdg the tle of Adam Lambert boyiend?
ADAM LAMBERT REVEALS THAT HE'S HAD SEX WH GAY HOLLYWOOD STARS WHO HAVEN'T COME OUT
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We will also explore Adam’s early life and how he me out as gay. For Adam, beg a gay man was not difficult bee he was surround by supporters. Lambert’s cisn to e out publicly 2009 was a big moment for him and the world of mic, which had not seen an openly gay male artist achieve mastream succs.
Lambert, who is openly gay, me out publicly June 2009, a month after his Idol season wrapped. "I don't thk should be a surprise for anyone to hear that I'm gay, " he told Rollg Stone. He's sce paved the way for other openly gay artists the mic biz.