“That bitch said to me at the end, ‘How can we do better?’
What did he regret not telling her?
“I call out the gatekeepers.”
(l-r) Billy Porter and Harry Styles.Manny Carabel/WireImage,Kevin Mazur/Getty
But he certainly doesn’t claim to be “the first” to push beyond gender stereotypes in fashion.
That’s why he’s on the cover.
Non-binary blah blah blah blah.
It doesn’t feel good to me.
You’re using my community or your people are using my community to elevate you.
You haven’t had to sacrifice anything.”
“I was the first one doing it and now everybody is doing it,” Porter added.
He doesn’t care, he’s just doing it because it’s the thing to do."
He continued, “This is politics for me.
This is my life.
All he has to do is be white and straight.”
Porter laterclarified his stanceafter the comment was picked up by media.
It’s not about you.
The conversation is not about you."
