{"id":602881,"date":"2023-01-30T13:27:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-30T19:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.sellorbuyhomefast.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/30\/nene-leakes-addresses-son-brentts-sexuality-after-he-seemingly-comes-out-as-gay\/"},"modified":"2023-01-30T13:27:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-30T19:27:00","slug":"nene-leakes-addresses-son-brentts-sexuality-after-he-seemingly-comes-out-as-gay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/30\/nene-leakes-addresses-son-brentts-sexuality-after-he-seemingly-comes-out-as-gay\/","title":{"rendered":"NeNe Leakes addresses son Brentt\u2019s sexuality after he seemingly comes out as gay"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"article-wrapper\" role=\"main\">\n<p>\n\t\tJanuary 30, 2023\t\t\t\t <span>|<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t2:27pm\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>NeNe Leakes set the record straight \u2014 no pun intended \u2014 after her son Brentt seemingly came out as gay.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBrentt is not gay,\u201d the \u201cReal Housewives of Atlanta\u201d alum <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RkEjF6jmvPU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">said during a \u201cBreakfast Club\u201d interview<\/a> Monday. \u201cNot to my knowledge.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Leakes, 55, shared that she spoke with the 23-year-old on the phone after receiving calls from friends who were \u201cconcerned\u201d about his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@kingbrentt\/video\/7193586381984353582\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TikTok video<\/a> on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe called me up and was like, \u2018Mom, everybody is asking if I\u2019m gay because I did this TikTok thing,&#8217;\u201d she explained. \u201cAnd I said, \u2018It\u2019s OK if you are gay. It\u2019s fine with me.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd he was like, \u2018OK, Mom, I\u2019m not gay.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/nene-leakes-brentt-gay-tiktok_23.jpg\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"674\" alt=\"NeNe Leakes wearing sunglasses and a black top on \"The Breakfast Club.\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/nene-leakes-brentt-gay-tiktok_23.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=300 300w, https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/nene-leakes-brentt-gay-tiktok_23.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=640 640w, https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/nene-leakes-brentt-gay-tiktok_23.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/nene-leakes-brentt-gay-tiktok_23.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/nene-leakes-brentt-gay-tiktok_23.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/a><figcaption>\u201cBrentt is not gay,\u201d the \u201cRHOA\u201d alum said on \u201cThe Breakfast Club.\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span>The Breakfast Club<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The former Bravolebrity said she didn\u2019t know \u201cwhat the big deal\u201d was, telling host Charlamagne tha God that Brentt\u2019s \u201chappiness is the most important thing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She added, \u201cI don\u2019t need to ask him, \u2018Are you gay?\u2019 What I like to say to people is \u2026 \u2018Whatever makes you happy.\u2019 If my son today says he\u2019s gay, I\u2019m 100 percent OK with it.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/nene-leakes-brentt-gay-tiktok_17.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1966\" alt=\"NeNe Leakes smiling while sitting beside son Brentt.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/nene-leakes-brentt-gay-tiktok_17.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=300 300w, https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/nene-leakes-brentt-gay-tiktok_17.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=640 640w, https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/nene-leakes-brentt-gay-tiktok_17.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/nene-leakes-brentt-gay-tiktok_17.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 2000px\"><\/a><figcaption>NeNe Leakes spoke to her son Brentt\u2019s sexuality after he seemingly came out as gay.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span>WireImage<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The rumors began when Brentt posted a video of himself attempting to throw a wadded ball of paper into a trash can.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf I miss, I\u2019m gay,\u201d he captioned the footage, in which he missed, snapped his fingers and walked away from the camera.<\/p>\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/nene-leakes-brentt-gay-tiktok_18.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1234\" alt=\"NeNe Leakes wearing a purple dress while posing with Gregg Leakes on a red carpet.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/nene-leakes-brentt-gay-tiktok_18.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=300 300w, https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/nene-leakes-brentt-gay-tiktok_18.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=640 640w, https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/nene-leakes-brentt-gay-tiktok_18.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/nene-leakes-brentt-gay-tiktok_18.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/nene-leakes-brentt-gay-tiktok_18.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/a><figcaption>Leakes welcomed Brentt and his brother, Bryson, with late husband Gregg Leakes.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span>Getty Images for Urban One Honor<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While some TikTok users speculated that the post was \u201cclearly a joke,\u201d others congratulated Brentt in the comments section.<\/p>\n<p>While Brentt has yet to speak to the speculation, he did repost his mom\u2019s interview via his Instagram Stories on Monday alongside crying-laughing emojis.<\/p>\n<p>Leakes welcomed her son in 1999 with her late husband, Gregg Leakes. They also shared son Bryson, 33. Gregg <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2021\/09\/01\/nene-leakes-husband-gregg-dies-of-cancer-at-66\/\">died of colon cancer<\/a> in September 2021 at age 66.<\/p>\n<p>Brentt made headlines last year when he <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2022\/10\/10\/nene-leakes-son-brentt-suffers-heart-attack-and-stroke-report\/\">suffered heart failure and a stroke<\/a>. He has since <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2023\/01\/17\/nene-leakes-son-brentt-lose-100-pounds-after-stroke\/\">lost 100 pounds<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2023\/01\/30\/nene-leakes-denies-son-brentt-is-gay-after-he-seemingly-comes-out\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Riley Cardoza<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 30, 2023 | 2:27pm NeNe Leakes set the record straight \u2014 no pun intended \u2014 after her son Brentt seemingly came out as gay. \u201cBrentt is not gay,\u201d the \u201cReal Housewives of Atlanta\u201d alum said during a \u201cBreakfast Club\u201d interview Monday. \u201cNot to my knowledge.\u201d Leakes, 55, shared that she spoke with the 23-year-old [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":602882,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[513,534,2687],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-602881","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-addresses","8":"category-financial","9":"category-leakes"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=602881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602881\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/602882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=602881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=602881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=602881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}