Ricky Martin He is one of the great Latino artists of all time that history has given. At 51 years old, the charismatic and talented Puerto Rican singer is enjoying one of his best moments, the same one that finds him more active than ever in the art scene, but also in his family life.
And if we are talking about family and intimate life, a few days ago it was the 13th anniversary of an episode that marked the life of Ricky Martin. It was from that moment on that the singer of “La Mordidita” stopped living by appearances, worrying about what people would say and took it upon himself to be completely authentic. If he even married Jwan Yosef in 2017!
The moment that marked Ricky Martin and changed the artist’s life forever
On March 29, 2010, Ricky Martin decided to put appearances aside. After years and years of speculation and mysteries about his private and intimate life, Ricky Martin He came out of the closet and publicly announced that he was homosexual. Since then, not only has the artist lived a looser life and without having to hide or cover anything, but he has also positioned himself as a great activist for the rights of the LGBTTQ + community.
“Wow! Time flies. Thanks to you for so much brother. We continue and with strength. Love is love!” Ricky Martin wrote on Wednesday, March 29, replicating in the form of a story on his own Instagram a publication made by Pedro Julio Serrano, human rights activist. “A day like today, 13 years ago, Ricky Martin announced that he is one of ours. At that time, he declared: “I accept my homosexuality as a gift that life gives me.” Thank you for so much, brother… “, Serrano had written on his profile.
Serrano also shared in his publication a photograph of Ricky Martin with the flag of Diversity in hands. Since that March 29, 2010, 13 years have passed, and in that time not only did Ricky come out of the closet, but he has also participated in mobilizations and campaigns to claim the rights of the community and many other groups that are usually oppressed by sectors more imposing, violent and dominant.