It’s June and it’s Pride month. Here at Eurovision Ireland, we are going to highlight some of the LGBTQ+ artists to have participated in the Eurovision Song Contest.

For June 21st, we are continuing with Tomas Thordarson. He represented the Denmark with “Shame on You”, taking 13th place in the semi final, with 56 points. Tomas Thordarson is Gay. You can watch his performance of “Shame on You” below:

Gay is a generic term for lesbian and gay sexuality – some women define themselves as gay rather than lesbian. The term usually refers to a man who is attracted to a man.

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Author: Richard Taylor

Source: Eurovion Ireland, Wikipedia & YouTube/EBU