Rob Halford has reflected on coming out in the late ’90s and how it’s “never too late”.The frontman of the legendary Judas Priest spoke to Fugues in a recent interview, where he was asked if other gay musicians had asked him for advice before coming out.
Halford publicly came out while performing live on MTV in 1998.He recalled: “Yes, that has happened, but I won’t name names because everyone comes out when it’s their time.
As we all know, set yourself free. It’s such a difficult thing for us to do, even now in 2024 because we still have this ongoing challenge of hate and bigotry and intolerance and divisiveness.
You think it would be a lot easier, but it’s not. The struggle is still very real for young people, and that’s where I hope any conversations I have with others do some good.”Halford continued: “You know, I read a story not long ago about a guy in his 90s who came out just before he took his dying breath.
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