He told The List, “I sat down the very first day, and all my emotions hit.
It was like, ‘You’re on TV now.
You came out to the whole world as gay.
Your brother knows you’re gay.'”
I’ve been figuring it out."
Fortunately, Simmons has been met with support from his home community.
He also reflected on the greater significance behind his role on the show.
Simmons is living his most authentic life and promoting LGBTQ+ acceptance through his appearances on “Southern Hospitality.”
However, the star is still waiting for a special someone to share his success with.
Simmons has some specific ideas in mind for his future boo, though his qualifications may be flexible.
“I need a six-figure person,” he said.
“Six figures is all I need.
The star has love on the brain and doesn’t care who knows it.
He added, “The lips are here for perking and kissing.”
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