Perez Hilton has expressed regret for his past habit of outing celebrities who were keeping their sexuality private.The US blogger has released a new memoir titled TMI: My Life in Scandal, which details his 16 years as a celebrity gossip writer.
Hilton, whose real name is Mario Lavandeira, was notorious in the Noughties for his practise of outing stars including singer Clay Aiken, and N’Sync member Lance Bass. “I regret that I thought it was OK to out celebrities,” Hilton writes in his book. “That is something I no longer believe.”Hilton, who is gay himself, received death threats from fans when he outed Aiken, a former American Idol contestant.However, he reveals that it was the It Gets Better campaign that supported LGBT+ teenagers,.
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