Spice Girls Singer Mel C Responds to Longtime Speculation About Her Sexuality

Mel C, aka Sporty Spice, finally spills the tea on lesbian rumors: “I never called it an accusation”

“I never called it an ‘accusation.’ [It was] an assumption. You’ve got all the different [Spice Girls], and the one who’s in the activewear, it was assumed, or suggested, that I was gay.I don’t personally have a problem with that. I mean, it’s none of their friggin’ business! I just thought to base it on somebody’s look, or the way that they dress, it was a bit sh*t of them.We did have an incredible following in the LGBTQ+ community. And we were…

Spice Girls Star Mel C Praised For How She Handled Podcaster's Awkward Question About Her Sexuality

LGBTQ+ fans are praising Mel C after the Spice Girls star expertly navigated an awkward conversation about sexuality during a recent interview.Known to millions as Sporty Spice, Melanie Jayne Chisholm became famous for her signature tomboy aesthetic, powerhouse vocals, and relentlessly athletic stage presence—complete with tracksuits, crop tops, sneakers, back handsprings, and enough high kicks to qualify for the Premier League.But during the he…

Mel C sets the record straight on her sexuality: 'It’s none of their friggin' business'

Melanie Chisholm, better known as "Mel C" today and "Sporty Spice" way back when, isn't mad that many people presumed to know her sexuality. It's clear from her latest interview that she doesn't 'wannabe' seen as gay based on how she dressed or wore her hair."You’ve got all the different ones and the one who’s in the active wear," Chisholm told Mitch Churi on a recent episode of his video podcast, The Mitch Churi Chat Show."It was assumed or sug…

Spice Girls Singer Mel C Responds to Longtime Speculation About Her Sexuality

Getty Images Melanie Chisholm is addressing longtime assumptions people have made about her sexuality. The 52-year-old Spice Girls star, better known to fans as Mel C and “Sporty Spice,” recently reflected on the rumors that have followed her throughout her career. Speaking on The Mitch Churi Chat Show, Mel C said many people assumed she was gay because of her athletic image and signature style within the iconic girl group. “You’ve got all the d…

Spice Girls singer Mel C responds to 'assumption' about her sexuality

Spice Girls singer Melanie "Mel C" Chisholm addressed the "assumption" she said many had about her sexuality due to her Sporty Spice persona.