KATSEYE’s Lara
I am ‘Half Fruitcake’
… Opens Up on Sexuality
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Lara, a singer within the widespread woman group KATSEYE, is popping out as queer … revealing she’s recognized she was “half a fruitcake” since she was a child.
The 19-year-old singer opened up about her sexuality whereas interacting with followers on the Weverse platform Monday … admitting she was involved it might negatively influence her whereas competing on the “Dream Academy” actuality TV present that created the six-member ensemble.
“You realize in Dream Academy, when it got here out I used to be actually actually scared, to be sincere,” Lara said. “I didn’t know if individuals would settle for me and I actually thought it would damage my probabilities of getting in.”
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However Lara stated the reception she received from viewers throughout the course of was overwhelmingly constructive … which allowed her to be extra assured in herself.
As for her preferences, Lara used humor to get her level throughout … saying she “really was wanting everybody” earlier than she even turned 8 years outdated.
“Isn’t ‘half a fruitcake’ such a good way to explain it without saying it?” she added.
The sextet — which additionally consists of Sophia, Manon, Daniela, Megan and Yoonchae — gained notoriety by means of the truth present, which was additionally documented on Netflix’s “Pop Star Academy: KATSEYE.”
Lara’s groupmates have but to publicly touch upon the information … however we take it they’re all supportive of her choice to divulge heart’s contents to their fan base, the “EYEKONS.”
KATSEYE has launched a number of hit singles, together with “Debut” and “Touch” — the latter being a TikTok sensation — and is slated to carry out at Lollapalooza in Chicago later this yr … so 2025 has been fairly eventful to this point.
