Season 13 of “Dancing with the Stars” ended last April with the victory of Natasha St-Pier. If this edition was marked by the scandal between him and Inès Reg, the professional dancers were not unworthy.
If Anthony Colette distinguished himself and Christophe Licata surpassed himself again, Christian Millette was sadly eliminated at the start of the adventurehe who was on the arm of Caroline Margeridon.
Dancer since season 3 of the show, the 41-year-old professional has just come out today.
” I realised that… ”
Very discreet since his debut in the flagship TF1 program, Christian Millette is now breaking his silence.
On Instagramthe dancer makes an important announcement this Monday, June 17, 2024. “I realized that in no interview, no podcast, everything I do, I mention who I really am. I never say I’m gay. I’ve never really talked about it publicly. » he declared in front of the camera on the Instagram account of Paint Media, an LGBTQIA+ media
And to add: “ This is why today, I find it important to free myself from this. This may be the first and last time I say it, but in any case I would have at least said it.“
An announcement that comes in the middle of Pride Month. “ On the occasion of Pride Month (an international celebration which takes place in June each year to remember the fight for LGBT+ rights, editor’s note), dancer and choreographer Christian Millette talks to us about his coming out and the harassment he he suffered growing up. » can we read in the caption of the publication.
A necessary and useful coming out
In an Instagram story, Christian Millette did not fail to reshare a text in which he is said to be relieved to have made this revelation about his sexuality.
“ More seriously, coming out is never easy and even less so when you are a public figure. In these difficult times, thank you from the bottom of my heart to Christian Millette for being a new example for queer youth, one more public representation, a reference which is so necessary in France and in the world today. »
A message aimed at young people who are often harassed after revealing their sexual preference. “ It’s also not easy to talk to us about harassment when young LGBTQ people are among the most affected. Your words are powerful and will help thousands, so thank you Christian. You can be proud of yourself. » is then written.
