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Maren Morrisis the latest celebrity to come out asbisexual.
The singer came out on Instagram:
Congrats to Maren, and in celebration of this occasion, let’s look at other celebs who have been openly bi for what seems like forever:
1.Billie Joe Armstrongfrom Green Day came out as bisexual in 1995.
Hetoldthe Advocate, “I think I’ve always been bisexual. I mean, it’s something that I’ve always been interested in. I think people are born bisexual, and it’s just that our parents and society kind of veer us off into this feeling of ‘Oh, I can’t.’ They say it’s taboo.”
“It’s ingrained in our heads that it’s bad, when it’s not bad at all. It’s a very beautiful thing.”
2.Bai Ling talked about being bi in 2008.
Shetold GLAAD, “My name is pronounced ‘bi,’ so when I was asked, ‘Are you bi?’ I said, ‘Yes, I am Bai.’ Do you like men? ‘Of course!’ Do you like women? ‘Why yes!’ And later I found out what that means and I said, ‘Sure, I am bi!'”
3.Björk has been talking about being bisexual since the early 2000s
Shetold Diva magazinein 2004: “I think everyone’s bisexual to some degree or another; it’s just a question of whether or not you choose to recognize it and embrace it. Personally, I think choosing between men and women is like choosing between cake andice cream.”
4.Megan Mullallycame out as bisexual in 1999.
Shetold the Advocate, “I consider myself bisexual, and my philosophy is, everyone innately is.”
5.Thandie Newton talked about her bisexuality in 2008.
Shetold the Advocate, “We’re all potentially bisexual; it all depends on your circle, your upbringing, and all kinds of things. Or maybe I’m just talking about myself. I could’ve easily fallen in love with a woman over a man.”
6.Drew Barrymore came out as bisexual in 2003.
Shetold Contact Music, “Do I like women sexually? Yeah, I do. Totally. I have always considered myself bisexual.”
7.Evan Rachel Wood pubicly came out as bi in 2012.
Here’s what she posted:
8.Alan Cumming has always been open about his bisexuality.
Allan actuallyhas an FAQ sectionon his website. When asked how he explains bisexuality, he says: “I’m not here to change people’s minds about whether they believe in bisexuality. All I’m saying is that I think my sexuality and most people’s sexuality is gray. I am married to a man. I have a healthy sexual appetite and a healthy imagination. I also have an attraction to women. I’ve never lost it, actually.”
9.Lady Gaga has also always been open about her bisexuality.
Shetold fansin 2013, “You know what? It’s not a lie that I am bisexual and I like women, and anyone that wants to twist this into ‘she says she’s bisexual for marketing,’ this is a fucking lie. This is who I am and who I have always been.”
10.Vanessa Carlton came out as bisexual in 2010.
Shecame out during aperformance at Nashville Pride, “I’ve never said this before but, while we’re here and living out loud as we should every single day, I, myself, am a proud bisexual woman.”
11.Megan Fox discussed her bisexuality in 2009.
ShetoldEsquire, “I think people are born bisexual and they make subconscious choices based on the pressures of society. I have no question in my mind about being bisexual.”
12.Anna Paquincame outas bisexual in 2010.
When asked about people misunderstanding her sexuality after she married a man, Anna told theGuardian: “People understand the version of the world they live in, and if it’s outside their experience, then sometimes it frightens people, or they just don’t get it. And that’s fine.”
13.And lastly, Michelle Rodriguez publicly came out as bisexual in 2013.
Shetold EW, “I’ve gone both ways. I do as I please. I am too f’ing curious to sit here and not try when I can. Men are intriguing. So are chicks.”
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