Gotye addresses trans 'hoax' by
Stephen Gray 🔗 [Link: pinknews.co.uk/author/stephen-gray/] 1 🔗 [Link: pinknews.co.uk/2012/08/01/] August 🔗 [Link: pinknews.co.uk/2012/08/] 2012 🔗 [Link: pinknews.co.uk/2012/], 3:20pm
http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2012/08/01/gotye-addresses-trans-hoax/ 🔗 Belgian-Australian musician Gotye has addressed rumours he is transgender, describing them as part of a 'hoax' but explicitly declining to deny them.
The 'Somebody That I Used to Know' singer
told E! 🔗 [Link: uk.eonline.com/news/333394/gotye-talks-sex-change-and-somebody-that-i-used-to-know-parodies/] there was a rumour circulating that he was going to undergo gender reassignment surgery and begin living as a woman.
Gotye told E! of a hoax which circulated on Twitter that he was dead, adding: "Apparently there's been a sex change hoax as well."
But given the opportunity to clarify the situation he said: "Do I have to? Maybe it's fun keeping it open."