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Contents:
- 'I'M GAY AND A BOY BAND!'
- 'I'M GAY AND A BOY BAND!'
- 'I'M GAY AND A BOY BAND!'
- 'I'M GAY AND A BOY BAND!'
- BOY BAND MEMBERS WHO ARE OUT AS GAY, BISEXUAL OR QUEER
- BOYZONE SGER GATELY NFIRMS HE IS GAY BEFORE STORY N BE SOLD
- VIO: GAY BOYZONE STAR STEPHEN GATELY FOUND AD WHILE ON HOLIDAY
'I'M GAY AND A BOY BAND!'
Boyzone sger Stephen Gately has announced that he is gay * is boyzone gay *
But equally, no one qutned too closely Boyzone star was - whisper - gay. 'Everybody knew that Stephen was gay, ' says Peter Lorae, former edor of Top of the Pops magaze.
We're not buyg Boyzone rerds any, at least, was the prevailg view an dtry still ltle ed to alg wh gay pop stars who weren't 'antly' - or jt flamboyantly - queer like Boy Gee, Jimmy Somerville, Pete Burns or Frankie Go To Hollywood.
'I'M GAY AND A BOY BAND!'
Boy bands have always brimmed wh gay members. Jt ask the sgers and their lovers! * is boyzone gay *
In this prelapsarian era of all of seven years ago, if a boy band member were revealed to be homosexual, the very fabric of the pop myth would be rent asunr. 'Boyzone Stephen: "I'm gay and I'm love"', screamed the ont-page headle. A secury guard on Boyzone's tour had gone to the papers, sellg a story that Gately was gay.
'Not that I wanted to go out to gay clubs and bars. Was the outg of Gately about to overwhelm the promotnal mpaign, beg the gay tail that wagged the mass-market dog? You eher say, y, I'm gay, or you say nothg at all.
He says he alt 'many tim' wh havg a member of one of his boy bands - not necsarily any menned here - who was secretly gay. 'I still thk, as a gay man myself, 's very difficult at an early stage to know your arse om your elbow and know where you're at sexually, ' he says. Asked if he was a gay pop star, Tennant replied: 'No, I'm a pop star that happens to be gay.
'I'M GAY AND A BOY BAND!'
Stephen Gately, the openly gay member of the Irish "boy band" Boyzone has died while on holiday the Balearic island Mallor (Major). The 33-year-old was on holiday wh his civil partner Andrew Cowl and is reported that he went out for drks, went back to his flat, feel asleep and then died. * is boyzone gay *
If he had admted to his homosexualy ' the early stag [of our reer]', Michael told me Febary 2004, ' would have ed , absolutely. An avalanche of flowers and msag om his pop peers (Spice Girls and Backstreet Boys) and gay ins (Elton, Gee) rolled over Gately.
'Neher of them is gog, "Hey, I'm a gay role mol. 'Do anyone re now if a pop star is gay or straight?
'I'M GAY AND A BOY BAND!'
No one seemed too exced when Mark Feehily om Wtlife me out the Sun Augt last year, nor when Lance Bass om Jt Timberlake's old band, 'NSync, clared earlier this summer: 'I'm gay. Robbie Williams repeatedly jok about beg gay but steady on, he is not, and last year took £200, 000 off the People, the Star and Hot Stars for allegg that he had got on wh a bloke a Manchter nightclub. Are you gay?
But a iend had recently been expelled om the le-up of a new band 'beg put together by a major rerd label' after admtg he was gay.
BOY BAND MEMBERS WHO ARE OUT AS GAY, BISEXUAL OR QUEER
His manager told him: 'We're sorry but we don't want any gay guys this band. Buckgham, who nfid McDaid that he was gay towards the end of the band's existence one year later, wrote that V were given 'a strict set of l to abi by.
I remember one of those clearly beg "no viss to gay clubs". 'One of the managers would say, "You were seen at some gay club last night", and that was a problem.
But why nfe the issue by havg a gay member - two gay members - a brand new boy band, explicly targeted at young girls?
BOYZONE SGER GATELY NFIRMS HE IS GAY BEFORE STORY N BE SOLD
To paraphrase the slogan popularised by Amerin activists Queer Natn: gay boy band members - they're here, they're queer, get ed to .
Not only is the lead sger most certaly gay but he lik much olr men. The mastream populary of boy bands wtern mic almost ensur that one or two members of each group intifi as gay, bisexual or queer.
VIO: GAY BOYZONE STAR STEPHEN GATELY FOUND AD WHILE ON HOLIDAY
Most out gay boy band members talk about their early reer days of havg dual personas - the public heterosexual teen male, and the private gay dividual - creatg an thenticy paradox.
There have been sporadic attempts to create succsful all-gay boy bands to ter to the LGBTQ dance club crowd. Neverthels, there is a group of notable boy band members who publicly intify as gay, bisexual or queer.
Boyzone sger Stephen Gately has announced that he is gay. A statement issued yterday by the group's prs office, the Outsi Organisatn, said: "Boy zone's Stephen Gately today nfirmed that he is gay.