Coldplay is gay
During a recent video interview with Rolling Stone, Coldplay frontman Chris Martin opens up for the first time about struggling with his sexuality as a boy, homophobic bullying he experienced as a kid, and realizing he carried some homophobia of his own.
“When I went to boarding school, I walked a bit humorous and I bounced a bit,” said Martin. “And I was also very homophobic, because I was like, ‘If I’m gay, I’m completely f*cked for eternity’ and I was a kid discovering sexuality.”
“‘Maybe I’m gay, maybe I’m this, maybe I’m that, I can’t be this,’ so I was terrified,” the year-old added.
He described his classmates at boarding college in the UK as “a bunch of quite hardcore kids” saying “for a few years, they would very much say, ‘You’re definitely gay,’ in quite a full-on manner, quite aggressively telling me that – and it was weird for me for a few years.”
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Chris Martin reveals childhood strife with discovering himself: 'I was terrified' of organism gay
Coldplay's Chris Martin is entity frank about his childhood struggles.
In an interview with Rolling Stone published on Tuesday, Martin shared he went through a rugged time as a teen because he didn't fit in with the boys at his boarding school.
"I don't know, I was just going through some stuff with religion and sexuality and everything … like most kids at that age," Coldplay's frontman said.
In explaining his association with religion, Martin revealed he struggled with his sexuality for a bit when he was younger.
"When I went to boarding school, I walked a bit funny and I bounced a bit and I was also very homophobic because I was like, 'If I’m lgbtq+, I’m completely (expletive) for eternity,' and I was a kid like discovering sexuality," Martin said. "I was terrified."
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Coldplay's Chris Martin Was Once 'Terrified' Because He Idea He Was Gay, Says He Was Bullied In School
We have all had childhood struggles, especially those who studied in boarding schools. But did you ever fear being male lover because what would others think of you? Coldplay's frontman Chris Martin, who is straight, said that he had a uneven time in school because other children bullied him and considered him a gay. That, he said, made him question his religious outlook on sexuality.
In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, the Coldplay crooner opened up about how he used to question his sexuality.
"When I went to boarding school, I walked a bit funny and I bounced a bit, and I was also very homophobic because I was like, 'If I'm lgbtq+, I'm completely f***ed for eternity,'" said the year-old singer, who is raised in a religious familiar where being gay was considered "wrong".
"… And I was a kid, appreciate, you know, discovering sexuality … 'Maybe I'm lgbtq+, maybe I'm this, maybe I'm that, I can't be this.' I was terrified."
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Coldplay's Chris Martin says he was "very homophobic" and "worried" about being gay as a kid
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The Coldplay frontman has given an intimate interview, where he's talked about growing up, his sexuality, religion and more.
Chris Martin has opened up about growing up and admitted he was "very homophobic" when he was younger.
The Coldplay frontman has given a scarce warts-and-all interview with Rolling Stone, where he talked in-depth about everything from religion to his insecurities, to his struggle with growing up in boarding school.
Speaking to the magazine's founder and director Jann S. Wenner about his relationship with God, the Orphans singer revealed: "When I went to boarding school, I walked a bit funny and I bounced a bit, and I was also very homophobic because I was like, 'If I'm gay I'm completely fucked for eternity'.
"And I was a kid discovering sexuality and thinking 'maybe I'm gay, maybe I'm this, maybe I'm that? I can't b