BARRYMORE PRAISES MARTIN FOR ‘COMING OUT’
DREW BARRYMORE has praised gay singer RICKY MARTIN for opening up about h is sexuality - insisting his admission will help other celebrities ‘come out’.
The Livin’ La Vida Loca hitmaker ended years of speculation about his l ove life last month (Mar10) by revealing he’s a "proud homosexual".
And the Charlie’s Angels actress has applauded Martin for his honesty, as she believes his story will help other gay stars feel accepted.
She tells Access Hollywood, "My lofty goal in this world is that we can live in a world that doesn=E2=80=99t judge each other, I just want peopl e to be able to live their lives that are true to them. I celebrate what (Ricky) is doing because we have to create a world for each other where a cceptance is first and foremost.=E2=80=9D And Barrymore is not the only celebrity to back Martin - openly gay sin ger Adam Lambert has also voiced his support for the Latino star.
He says, "It=E2=80=99s great to see people like (Ricky) feeling liberat ed to come out and come forward, and hopefully it will open the door wide open for more and more people to be comfortable with who they are.=E2=80 =9D Actress Sofia Vergara adds, "It shouldn=E2=80=99t be an issue any more, but it=E2=80=99s hard to change things. He=E2=80=99s fantastic.=E2=80=9D
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