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==Description==
 
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Pop singer in the boy-band Boyzone, whose songs consistently ranked in the top 5 in the UK and won international appeal. Caused a sensation when he came out as gay in 1999.  Entered into a civil partnership with internet businessman Andrew Cowles in 2006.  Gately died of a heart condition.
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Pop singer in the boy band Boyzone, whose songs consistently ranked in the top 5 in the UK and won international appeal. Caused a sensation when he came out as gay in 1999.  Former partner was fellow boy band member [[Eloy de Jong]].  Entered into a civil partnership with internet businessman Andrew Cowles in 2006.  Gately died of a heart condition.
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==See Also==
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* [[LGBTQ Ireland]]
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* [[Boy Band Members Who Are Out As Gay, Bisexual or Queer]]
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* http://www.theguardian.com/music/2009/oct/13/stephen-gately-boyzone-postmortem-results
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* http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/stephen-gateley/
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* http://www.stephengatelytrust.ie/
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Latest revision as of 20:00, 23 November 2016

Stephen Gately

Country

Ireland

Birth - Death

1976 - 2009

Occupation

Entertainment

Description

Pop singer in the boy band Boyzone, whose songs consistently ranked in the top 5 in the UK and won international appeal. Caused a sensation when he came out as gay in 1999. Former partner was fellow boy band member Eloy de Jong. Entered into a civil partnership with internet businessman Andrew Cowles in 2006. Gately died of a heart condition.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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