A contestant of Amici 20 has come out declaring to be gay: the story before the special episode on Amazon Prime Video
Today there is the first episode of the daytime of Friends 20 its Amazon Prime Video which brings many novelties. First of all, there will be a special with the presence of all the boys together with Maria De Filippi lasting 50 minutes which will take the name of Special Friends. The presenter gave each competitor a diary in which to write their own thoughts and emotions. In this regard, the words of Leonardo Lamacchina which he did publicly coming out. Maria, in reading her words, uses a fancy name.
“I was 14 and going to junior high. I was a pretty nice and messy and quite chubby one. I did a thousand things in my life, thanks to my wonderful parents. […] I’ve always tried never to let them down. They gave me everything and I felt the responsibility of that everything.
In that period everyone starts having their first girlfriend, going out and creating some friendships. Some of which I still hold close to me, but something was wrong. I didn’t know what it was, but I knew that I couldn’t recognize myself in life and in the person I was to become ”.
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Amici 20, the coming out of Leonardo Lamacchia
It is then right Leonardo to continue with the story: “With the beginning of the summer I met, through school friends, a boy older than me who was called Antonio. We started talking about this and that and I immediately realized that it was not a simple friendship, but I felt an attraction towards him so strong that it could not go unnoticed. I began to wonder what it could be ”.
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Until that moment I had never thought about the possibility that I might like boys. But that was happening ”. Telling it for him was an act of liberation, as was the music. “Precisely for this reason he then decided to start writing – he reveals – songs aimed at men, to break a veil of fear and silence and not to make homosexuals feel different from others but free”.
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