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JUST B’s Bain Becomes First K-Pop Boy Band Member to Publicly Come Out

During a Los Angeles concert, Bain declared his LGBTQ+ identity, performed 'Born This Way,' and received widespread fan and bandmate support.

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Overview

  • Bain, a member of the K-pop boy band JUST B, came out as gay during the group's April 22 concert in Los Angeles, part of their 'Just Odd' world tour.
  • He addressed the audience, expressing pride in his LGBTQ+ identity and dedicating his performance to those within the community and beyond.
  • Bain performed Lady Gaga’s 'Born This Way' while waving a rainbow flag, underscoring his message of self-acceptance and visibility.
  • Fellow band member Siwoo shared a heartfelt message of support on the fan platform Fromm, highlighting Bain's courage and the emotional impact of the moment.
  • While BLUEDOT Entertainment has not issued an official statement, JUST B's Instagram account shared Bain's post with the hashtag #ProudOfBain, reflecting positive reception from fans and peers.