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View this  in your browser LGBTQ+PEOPLE+STYLE+TRAVEL+ BUSINESS+HOME+CULTURE Saturday 10 October 2026 Michael Johnston reveals he was taught being gay would send him ‘straight to hell’ in Attitude cover interview (EXCLUSIVE) Johnston, who grew up in North Carolina, said he first realised he was attracted to men when he was around 11 or 12 Michael Johnston has opened up about growing up in a Southern Baptist family, where he was taught being gay was something to fear. The Obsession star and Attitude’s latest cover star reflected on his upbringing and sexuality to mark the Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards 2026, in partnership with M&S and electrified by Polestar. READ MORE Orville Peck opens up on overdose, addiction and rehab in Attitude cover interview: ‘I was so lost’ (EXCLUSIVE)  “You’ve got to be in a pretty dark place in your life to sort of casually think about not having a life,” the country star said Orville Peck has opened up about the overdose and addiction crisis that led him to rehab, saying he had reached a point where he believed there was “no other path” for him. The country star reflected on the darkest period of his life while speaking to Attitude for his Man of the Year, supported by Virgin Atlantic, cover for the Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards 2026, in partnership with M&S and electrified by Polestar. READ MORE Attitude Awards 2026: Donatella Versace wins this year’s Icon Award, presented by Ncuti Gatwa and Natasha Poly  “I am proud to be an ally to you all. We can never let physical violence shown towards anyone in the community go unpunished," Versace said in her speech Dru Project founders remember Pulse victim Drew as they accept the Inspiration Award at Attitude Awards 2026 The foundation was founded in 2016, shortly after the harrowing Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida, where 49 people were killed on 12 June 2016 The story of the 2026 Attitude Awards – from Orville Peck to Donatella Versace – in 18 sensational images Pet Shop Boys, David Furnish and the Sugababes were among last night's winners – as RuPaul's Drag Race UK champ Danny Beard took on presenting duties Attitude subscription offer Unlock over 200 back issues and unlimited exclusive content with Attitude’s latest subscription offer — all from just £3.99.   MORE ON ATTITUDE ONLINE Copyright © 2026 Stream Publishing, All rights reserved.