Clay Aiken is gay! Aiken, former American Idol contestant who recently became dad will acknowledge he’s gay in an interview with People magazine which sets to run on its website today. Duh! I could have told you that!

more juice after the jump…

Aiken will appear on the coming issue of People magazine with his newborn son, Parker Foster Aiken as reports by Reuters. The caption reads “Yes, I’m Gay,” and underneath is a quote from Aiken on his decision to come out of the closet that says: “I cannot raise a child to lie or to hide things.”

Aiken’s friend, music producer Jaymes Foster, gave birth to the baby fathered by Aiken just last month.

For years, Aiken has dodged questions about whether he is homosexual. He has said that his sexuality was nobody’s business but his own. I guess now that Samantha Ronson and Lindsay Lohan are out of the closet, everyone else would, you think? Who’s next John Travolta? Just kidding…

For the complete story, visit people.com at 7 a.m. (EDT Wednesday) (1100 GMT) morning.

photo: People, Dateline Hollywood

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One Response to “Clay Aiken is Gay”

  1. Clay Aiken’s fans are shocked and distraught · anythinghollywood.com - celebrity news, gossips and pictures. on September 24th, 2008 4:46 pm

    [...] Aiken came out the only way a splashy, Broadway seasoned performer knows how: On the cover of People magazine! And while most of the world wondered what took him so long, some very delusional loyal fans [...]

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