Actor Billy Porter slams the cover of Vogue with Harry Styles’ ‘Straight White Man’ stars
For the first page, the patterns were captured in a gown. The former One Direction band member received a lot of positive feedback. The magazine sold out quickly in stores and put fans on waiting lists for second printing.
But Styles has also received a lot of criticism. Conservative American commentator Candice Owens, among others, was not pleased with his performance. “Bring back the manly men,” she wrote on Twitter.
“straight white man”
For 52-year-old Porter, who is best known for the Netflix series pointing toYou should have known the fashion magazine better. “They shouldn’t have chosen a straight white guy as the first guy on the cover. Besides, Styles only wears the dress because she’s in it. But that’s my life.”
Porter, who describes his clothing style as non-binary, says he’s had to struggle to be accepted in the fashion world and in Hollywood. “I fought for years to wear a dress to the Oscars. Harry Styles could look like that because he’s white and straight.”
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Porter received the Elizabeth Taylor Commitment to Ending AIDS Award in September. The actor plays in it pointing to A person diagnosed with HIV. Porter announced in May that this happened to him fourteen years ago.
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