The suspicion of his sexuality continued until September 2020, when Andrew Gillum sat down for an interview with Tamron Hall on ABC and clarified everything, stating that he is indeed bisexual. Amongst the groupie in the hotel was a male escort. Sometime in March 2020, Andrew Gillum was profiled in a hotel in Miami on drug overdose and alcohol. Taylor did not deny that he was indeed gay and became the first openly black gay man who has served Georgia General Assembly. However, the allegations were later whitewashed as the accuser did not have any proof. The former Georgia representative was once accused of using his office to solicit for sex and sexual relationships. Let’s meet some of the black celebrities you probably didn’t know were gay 20. We’ve gathered 20 of such famous black gay celebrities walking out of their shells to inspire others like them and show them how to courageously endure or face whatever people have to say about them. From athletes to actors, comedians, and journalists, it is a long list of brave stars creating a new path for future generations who might be afraid of prejudice and hide their sexualities.
Though the LGBT community still suffers repulsion from conservative religious groups, some celebrities are coming out to speak up for them, with some openly announcing they are members of the community.