{"id":65241,"date":"2023-02-12T03:39:08","date_gmt":"2023-02-12T03:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/12\/the-1975s-matty-healy-under-fire-after-accusing-harry-styles-of-queerbaiting\/"},"modified":"2023-02-12T03:39:08","modified_gmt":"2023-02-12T03:39:08","slug":"the-1975s-matty-healy-under-fire-after-accusing-harry-styles-of-queerbaiting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/12\/the-1975s-matty-healy-under-fire-after-accusing-harry-styles-of-queerbaiting\/","title":{"rendered":"The 1975\u2019s Matty Healy Under Fire After Accusing Harry Styles Of Queerbaiting!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p><strong>The 1975 <\/strong>frontman <strong>Matty Healy<\/strong> is coming beneath fireplace for his problematic remarks.<\/p>\n<p>The controversy began when the 33-year-old singer appeared on <em>The Adam Friedland Show<\/em> podcast Thursday, throughout which he talked about musicians like <strong>Pink<\/strong> and <strong>Harry Styles<\/strong> queerbaiting. Matty mentioned on the podcast episode:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cDid you see that Pink\u2019s getting canceled for looking like a lesbian for her career and now that\u2019s being regarded as queerbaiting? Loads of 18-year-olds are being like, \u2018She\u2019s done irreparable damage to the lesbian community.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>When the host requested the artist why he thought Harry, who has <a href=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/harry-styles-ashamed-sex-life-sexuality-one-direction-years\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">by no means labeled his sexuality<\/a>, was allowed to \u201cqueerbait,\u201d Matty claimed that the 29-year-old \u201cgets a pass\u201d for it from his followers:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cHe gets a pass, I don\u2019t know\u2026 I actually don\u2019t think the gays really like it, it\u2019s young girls that think it\u2019s a new thing that are like, \u2018Oh my god.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/harry-styles-gucci-slammed-ad-campaign-featuring-toddler-mattress-teddy-bear-shirt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Related: Harry &amp; Gucci Slammed For Ad Featuring \u2018Toddler Mattress\u2019 &amp; Teddy Bear Shirt<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From there, the dialog veered into Matty and the host making a number of problematic remarks, together with saying that \u201cgay men don\u2019t have a problem with somebody pretending to be gay, they just jack off to it.\u201d The artist responded to that remark, saying:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cYeah. Maybe it\u2019s not all gay guys but it\u2019s a lot of them\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>And it didn\u2019t cease there. Elsewhere on the podcast, additionally they made a number of derogatory remarks about ladies, used the R-word, and mocked Chinese and Hawaiian accents. At one level, Matty and the hosts had been discussing a playing web site, and one in all them mentioned that \u201cthey have child porn on the website.\u201d The songwriter responded:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cShout out!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Disgusting. You can take heed to the podcast episode (beneath):<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"Pwhy6Vyh1kM\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Adam Friedland Show Ep. P05 | Matty Healy\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Pwhy6Vyh1kM?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Since the podcast\u2019s launch, many individuals have stormed social media to blast Matty for not solely calling out Harry for queerbaiting when he has engaged in comparable actions earlier than however for making homophobic feedback and offensive remarks all through all the interview. See the <strong>Twitter<\/strong> reactions (beneath):<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cand also you marvel why harry doesn\u2019t such as you and refused to carry out along with your band when you&#8217;ve gotten this god terrible shit to say about him\u2026 the blatant homophobia\u2026 and coming from matty healy of all folks? \u201c<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHarry Styles and Matty Healy being in the same room after that podcast is just asking for trouble #Brits2023\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cwait the problem people are having with the matty healy thing is him calling harry styles a queerbaiter AND NOT THE MOCKING ASIAN PEOPLE???\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe thing that has me confused about the podcast Is Matty Healy slating Harry for \u2018queerbaiting\u2019 cause of his style yet he has literally done the exact same\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know anything about the 1975 or Matty Healy but there\u2019s no excuses for this behavior and it\u2019s honestly so gross what the hell.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMatty Healy wtf is wrong with you\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis Matty Healy podcast genuinely sounds like listening to a group of sex deprived teenage boys. It\u2019s actually terrifying \u2013 the misogyny, homophobic vocabulary and overall derogatory tones of the entire thing is so so concerning. What the f**k has happened to this man?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">matty healy practice what u preach challenge\u2026 maybe don\u2019t do performance art commenting on toxic masculinity if you\u2019re only gonna turn around and feed right into it<\/span>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">that matty healy of all people thinks that he has any right to say anything about \u201cqueerbaiting\u201d and harry\u2019s self expression is f**king wild<\/span>\u201c<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Matty has not responded to the backlash right now, however he has since deleted his Twitter account. Reactions to the controversy, Perezcious readers? Let us know within the feedback beneath.<\/p>\n<p><em>[Image via <a href=\"http:\/\/photo.wenn.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">WENN\/Avalon, MEGA\/WENN<\/a>]<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The 1975 frontman Matty Healy is coming beneath fireplace for his problematic remarks. The controversy began when the 33-year-old singer appeared on The Adam Friedland Show podcast Thursday, throughout which he talked about musicians like Pink and Harry Styles queerbaiting. Matty mentioned on the podcast episode: \u201cDid you see that Pink\u2019s getting canceled for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":65243,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-65241","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity-gossip"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65241\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}