James Charles addresses surgery rumors in new YouTube video James Charles, YouTubeYouTube star and makeup mogul James Charles is one of the net\u2019s most popular beauty gurus \u2014 but his stardom has stirred up some uncouth rumors regarding his body parts. Aside from his skillful makeup looks, Charles is also known for his bold fashion sense, having made international headlines thanks to his daring look for Coachella 2019. However, some critics have used his outfits as a means to spread invasive rumors about the star, as revealed during his TikTok reaction video on February 21. In the video, Charles reacted to fans\u2019 TikToks about him, one of which joked that he\u2019d had his external genitalia removed by showing photos of the content creator wearing skin-tight biker shorts and other such clothing items. Although he found the video funny, Charles took the opportunity to put a stop to the rumors once and for all, clarifying that he had not removed his genitals, as some have speculated online. \u201cSpeaking on this topic \u2014 especially in recent TikToks, where I have worn biker shorts \u2014 there is a rumor,\u201d he began. \u201cAnd that is that I no longer have my, umm\u2026 \u2018sister schlong.\u2019 I\u2019m here to set the record straight: it is, in fact, still there.\u201d He went on to explain why some fans might have come to that conclusion, clarifying that certain pants \u2014 like biker shorts, for instance \u2014 can have a flattening effect on the body. \u201cI wear biker shorts, and sometimes, tight-fitting clothing,\u201d he continued. \u201cSo therefore, it goes\u2026 tucked underneath. This is so uncomfortable to talk about! I wanna be done!\u201d (Topic begins at 12:26 for mobile readers) This isn\u2019t the first time the YouTuber has addressed speculation of getting certain surgeries or even being transgender: during a 2016 interview on The Ellen Show, Charles claimed that some members of his family mistook him for being transgender, which he clarified was not the case. \u201cMen in makeup, obviously, is a very new concept,\u201d the star, who identifies as gay, explained. \u201cIt has not been widely accepted in the past.\u201d With great fame comes equally intense speculation, but thanks to his years in front of the camera, Charles knows how to put these rumors to bed \u2014 and even managed get a laugh out of the issue, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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