She stayed with him for a period of time following the release of 21 in 2011, where she slept on the floor – even though she was already a global superstar.Welcome to /r/gayrelationships. The wedding was Adele’s way of returning a favour to her gay friend. I said, ‘Let me pay for something,’ and she said: ‘No, I’m paying.’ She paid for the whole thing.” “It was a very special day,” Carr told Mail Online in 2018. The singer famously paid for Carr’s wedding to husband Paul Drayton and hosted the entire event in her own back garden. Other stars have voiced their support for same-sex marriage, but Adele took it a step further when she became an ordained minister so she could play an active role in Alan Carr’s wedding. She literally became an ordained minister so she could marry Alan Carr and his husband The adorable exchange proves that Adele is not only a gay icon, but she’s also an all-powerful sorceress who can rid queer people of their fears about not being accepted for who they really are. I had to leave so I didn’t burst into tears.” “And he listened to ‘Someone Like You’ and came out to his best friend and then to the boy he fancied, and it turned out that he was gay as well, and now they’re together – he’s like 15. “He fancied someone at school, but he wasn’t out,” Adele explained. She went on to tell the story of a 15-year-old fan who approached her after a gig and told her that her song “Someone Like You” helped him to come out. “I get a lot of mail from people who tell me that I make them really happy to be themselves, and really comfortable with who they are, which I love,” she said. In an interview with Out magazine in 2016, Adele revealed that she has received countless messages from LGBT+ fans thanking her for her incredible music, with many saying her songs had helped them come to terms with their identities. Her music has helped queer people to come out “I had no idea that was going to happen… that wasn’t planned!” Adele declared afterwards. She invited him and his partner up on stage while she was singing “Hello” – and then, Wade got down on one knee and proposed to Chris. The following year, she was performing in Melbourne, Australia when she noticed a fan sobbing uncontrollably in the audience. Adele responded in the best possible way – she jumped up and down excitedly and embraced the couple, before asking: “Should I be your surrogate if you have children? I’d love to have a baby with someone Swedish.”Ī post shared by Adele that wasn’t the only time Adele helped a gay couple get engaged.
The singer was shocked and blown away when Soderberg decided to seize the opportunity and propose to his partner on stage. Adele helped a gay couple to get engaged – and she offered to be their surrogateīack in 2016, Adele was performing in Denmark when she invited fans Andre Soderberg and Simon Carlsson to join her on stage. When speaking about her son Angelo, Adele said: “I can’t wait to know who his best friends are going to be, who his girlfriend or his boyfriend is going to be or what movies he likes… Whatever my kid wants to do or be I will always support him no matter what.” Lady Gaga and Adele hung out at the 2017 Grammy Awards. In an interview with Time magazine in 2015, Adele proved in a simple but effective way that she wasn’t prepared to follow that old, well-worn route in her own parenting. It’s a painful, frustrating experience for LGBT+ kids who know they’re different, but maybe haven’t quite figured out exactly why. Most queer people will remember growing up and having adults assume they were straight. She knows that her son might not be straight – and we love her for it Pictures from the night quickly went viral on social media, and LGBT+ fans were overjoyed to see Adele and her pal Jennifer Lawrence living it up in one of New York’s most renowned gay venues. She introduced herself as a married, stay-at-home mother.
Hilariously, Adele went on to take part in a game show hosted by a drag queen. Proving that she is the ultimate gay icon, she even had a little boogie to Kylie Minogue. The pair apparently danced, drank booze, hugged shirtless men and took selfies while the crowd applauded. Adele is no stranger to partying in gay barsĪdele made global headlines when she and Jennifer Lawrence turned up at Pieces, a gay bar in Greenwich Village, New York, for a night on the town. It worked, too – a decade on, “Set Fire to the Rain” remains one of Adele’s most karaoke-worthy songs, and it’s still beloved by queer people. Adele saw that comment as a challenge, apparently, and she set out to create a song that would delight queer people for years to come. A post shared by Adele singer revealed that she wrote the song after one of her gay friends told her that “Chasing Pavements” wasn’t enough of a gay anthem.