These Celebrities All Have LGBTQ+ Parents

From Kendall and Kylie Jenner to Dave Bautista, these stars have dad and mom who’re members of the LGBTQ+ group.

Learn on to seek out out which stars have LGBTQ+ dad and mom…

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1. Kendall & Kylie Jenner

Kendall and Kylie Jenner could have grown up within the highlight with their household, however it wasn’t till 2015 that their father, Caitlyn, started publicly residing her reality as a transgender lady. Caitlyn had lengthy been privately struggling along with her gender id and her daughters say that their relationship really improved when Caitlyn got here out.

“When my dad got here out as transgender, our relationship grew,” Kendall informed Individuals. “She may lastly be trustworthy with me. We may speak about deep feelings she was feeling by means of that point. Rising up my dad was not normally one to speak about her emotions in order that was a giant step for us.”

Kylie added, “My dad has all the time been an inspiration to me, from successful the gold medal on the Olympics to getting her pilot’s license. Nevertheless, watching her dwell out her true self has been probably the most inspiring of all of them.”

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2. Jay Z

Jay Z’s mom, Gloria Carter, publicly got here out as a lesbian in 2017 with a bit of assist from her son. Gloria opened up about her sexuality in Jay’s track “Smile,” lending her voice for the track’s outro. Whereas Gloria says she had lengthy identified she was a lesbian, she defined that she had stored the key for thus lengthy to “shield [her] household from ignorance.” Though she was “completely happy,” she wasn’t really free till she met her accomplice, who gave her the braveness to talk up.

“Then someday, I met somebody that made my coronary heart sing. Made me not wish to sneak a peep at them however truly have a look at them with loving eyes. Love gave me the braveness to take the ability that I allowed different individuals to have over my life for worry of them revealing my secret that wasn’t actually a secret,” she shared through the GLAAD Media Awards.

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3. Mandy Moore

When Mandy Moore was in her early 20s, her dad and mom break up — and her mom Stacy started relationship a girl. Along with her mother popping out later in life, Mandy’s two brothers have additionally come out as homosexual. Regardless of being not probably the most conventional household, she says they’re all “terribly shut.”

“No person is hiding who they’re. There are not any secrets and techniques in our lives. I really like and assist my mother and my brothers with my entire coronary heart. And nothing makes me happier than seeing anyone dwell their genuine self, and to decide on love. If anybody can discover love, I assist it, I salute you and I have fun that,” Mandy informed Individuals.

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4. Paul Bettany

Paul Bettany says his father, Thane, had an advanced relationship along with his sexuality all through his life. After 25 years of marriage to Paul’s mom, the couple break up and Thane started relationship a person. Thane and his accomplice Andy dated for 20 years however when Andy handed, he discovered himself again within the closet.

“I had a homosexual father who died a few years in the past. He got here out of the closet at 63. He then had a 20-year relationship with a person referred to as Andy Clark. It was a joyous aid for everyone, truly,” Paul informed Complete Movie journal.

He continued, “As soon as his accomplice died, he was in his 80s at that time, my dad determined to return contained in the closet and say that it had all been a giant misunderstanding as a result of he was a Catholic and anxious about getting previous Peter by means of the pearly gates. The disgrace he felt for his sexual id was devastating, he was unable to mourn the one that I feel was the love of his life.”

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5. Dave Bautista

Dave Bautista’s mom Donna Raye is a lesbian and it has made the previous wrestler an outspoken supporter of the LGBTQ+ group. By way of the years, he’s celebrated Delight Month along with his mother and shared inspirational messages about her.

“I used to be all the time pleased with who my mother was as a result of she was all the time pleased with who she was. In your face, f— you in the event you do not prefer it, unapologetically loud and proud. And her son [paid] consideration. BE LOUD, BE PROUD, BE YOU,” Dave wrote on Instagram, including the hashtag #ProudSonOfALesbian.

6. Ally Sheedy

When Ally Sheedy was only a child, her dad and mom divorced and her mom, Charlotte, got here out as a lesbian. She went on to develop into an activist within the LGBTQ+ group and helped form Ally’s views surrounding sexuality. Since then, Ally’s daughter has additionally come out as homosexual.

“The factor is that with each my mother and my daughter, [coming out] wasn’t actually an ‘occasion’ per say. There is not any occasion the place anyone says, ‘Let me come out to you.’ … I imply, it does occur with some individuals the place they select to return out on the Web — which is their factor. I do not keep in mind a time after I had the thought that, ‘Oh, my God…my mom is homosexual!’ as a result of it was an ongoing dialog … It is simply part of life. It is like, ‘Here is mother and this is mother’s life’ … I am unable to think about issues being any totally different,” Ally shared with Windy Metropolis Occasions.

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7. Robert De Niro

Rising up, Robert De Niro did not actually know his father, Robert De Niro Sr., and was solely aware of his sexuality. Wanting again on his father’s life by means of his diary entries, Robert found that he was extremely conflicted about being homosexual, even referring to it as an “affliction.”

“Yeah, he most likely was [conflicted], being from that technology, particularly from a small city upstate. I used to be not conscious, a lot, of it. I want we had spoken about it way more,” he informed Out Journal. “My mom did not wish to speak about issues usually, and you are not once you’re a sure age. Once more, for my children, I would like them to cease and take a second and understand that you simply typically must do issues now as a substitute of later, as a result of later could also be 20 years from now — and that’s too late.”

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8. Jennifer Gray

In 2015, Jennifer Gray’s father, Broadway legend Joel Gray, publicly got here out as a homosexual man. Joel was married to Jennifer’s mom, Jo Wilder, for twenty-four years and stored his sexual id a secret for a lot of his life. When he did come out, he selected to maintain it non-public, solely telling household and pals. When he did determine to publicly come out, Jennifer shared her assist for her father.

“I really feel very completely happy for my dad that he has come to some extent in his life the place he feels secure and/or comfy sufficient to declare himself in a public approach as a homosexual man. Principally as a result of the extra individuals are free to personal their true nature, and might hopefully come nearer to like and settle for themselves as they are surely, it doesn’t matter what age, regardless of how lengthy it takes, to lastly be freed from the lies or half truths, it’s freedom,” Jennifer informed Individuals.

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9. Jena Malone

Jena Malone’s mom Deborah at one time recognized as a lesbian, though she now not dates girls. Rising up, Jena was raised by her mom and her accomplice, whom Jena known as her “godmom.” After they break up, Deborah renounced the connection and commenced relationship males.

“Once I was youthful, I did not realize it was any totally different. They by no means actually got here out as homosexual. My godmom was extra open about it than my mother. My mother nonetheless renounces it. She doesn’t like to speak about that. It was the one relationship she had with a girl. She discovered Christianity after they broke up, and he or she began relationship males once more,” Jena informed LA Weekly.

She continued, “You fall in love with individuals, no matter intercourse. On the earth that she grew up in, it was by no means accepted. I feel they fashioned an attractive bond out of intense hardship.”

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10. Anne Heche

Earlier than Anne Heche’s passing, she revealed that her father, Donald, had been concerned with males throughout his lifetime. He handed away when she was simply 13, shortly after telling his household that he had secretly been battling AIDS.

“We had been informed — he by no means admitted it. He was in full denial till the day he died,” she mentioned throughout a 2001 look on Larry King Reside. “We all know he bought it from his homosexual relationships. Completely. I do not suppose it was only one. He was a really promiscuous man, and we knew his life-style then … I feel he noticed all people as a sexual being. However I feel at the moment he was residing a really flamboyant gay life-style.”

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11. 50 Cent

50 Cent’s mom handed away when he was very younger however earlier than her loss of life, he understood that she was a lesbian. He mentioned his grandmother, who helped increase him, defined the character of his mom’s sexuality.

“My mother was a lesbian. Yeah, she preferred girls. My entire childhood was like that,” he mentioned in an interview with Perez Hilton. “It is two various things too — from a feminine perspective, once you see two females collectively, you suppose, oh, they’re simply girlfriends, they’re shut. However, with my mother, the male was lacking … While you’re that small you don’t see issues that might point out there are different issues occurring. [My] grandmother would say issues like ‘That kiss was a bit of totally different from all the opposite kisses you noticed.'”