Logan Paul faces backlash after announcing he\u2019s \u201cgoing gay\u201d for the New Year Logan Paul, YouTube \/ ShobblePopular YouTuber Logan Paul has found himself at the center of yet another controversy, after announcing his intentions to \u201cgo gay\u201d as part of his New Year\u2019s resolution. Paul announced the development in an episode of his \u2018imPaulsive\u2019 podcast on January 9, where he explained that his New Year\u2019s resolutions occur on a month-by-month basis. Both Paul and his buddy Mike \u2018Hey Big Mike\u2019 Majlak are tag-teaming their goals, with the two taking on a vegan and alcohol-free diet for the month of January. However, the duo is tackling a completely different challenge for the entirety of March, which Paul dubbed \u2018Male Only March.\u2019 \u201cSo, it\u2019s \u2018Male Only March,\u2019\u201d Paul said of their plan. \u201cWe\u2019re gonna attempt to go gay for just one month.\u201d Paul has since received a wave of backlash after outlining his inititative, with users sounding off across the Twitterverse in outrage. \u201cObviously to Logan Paul, being gay is some sort of punchline to a joke.\u201d U.S. Air Force veteran and author Josh Seefried said of the debacle. \u201cMake sure to tell that to youth that kill themselves because they struggle with being gay. Shame on him once again.\u201d Obviously to @LoganPaul being gay is some sort of punchline to a joke. Make sure to tell that to youth that kill themselves because they struggle with being gay. Shame on him once again. https:\/\/t.co\/7HE1t6AxC9 \u2014 Josh Seefried (@JoshSeefried) January 11, 2019 \u201cI can\u2019t believe Logan Paul is going to be \u2018gay for a month\u2019 like it\u2019s some sort of trend,\u201d another user wrote. \u201cI\u2019m disgusted.\u201d The controversy comes nearly a year after his highly criticized vlog in Japan\u2019s Aokigahara \u2018Suicide Forest,\u2019 where he filmed the body of a suicide victim during a trip to the island nation in early 2018. Paul has yet to respond on the concern surrounding his resolution. i can\u2019t believe logan paul is going to be \u2018gay for a month\u2019 like it\u2019s some sort of trend. i\u2019m disgusted. pic.twitter.com\/YolkLDndul \u2014 A\u26a2 (@reyeslindseys) January 11, 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Logan Paul faces backlash after announcing he\u2019s \u201cgoing gay\u201d for the New Year Logan Paul, YouTube \/ ShobblePopular YouTuber Logan Paul has found himself at the center of yet another controversy, after announcing his intentions to \u201cgo gay\u201d as part of his New Year\u2019s resolution. Paul announced the development in an episode of his \u2018imPaulsive\u2019 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53947\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}