Elton John & David Furnish Were Turned Down From Adopting Orphan in 2009 for Being Gay

Elton John is looking back at being shamed for being gay. During an appearance on Dua Lipa‘s podcast, the 75-year-old entertainer revealed that back in 2009, he and husband David Furnish were turned down from adopting a child from an orphanage in Ukraine because they were gay. “I was carrying this little boy around for