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Lance Bass on aging, fatherhood: 'I require to stop pretending I'm 21'
Lance Bass is saying "bye, bye, bye" to any bad habits and devoting "every little thing" he does to all things health and wellness.
"I'm in my 40s now, so I need to stop pretending I'm 21," the singer says over a Zoom call, enjoying a beautiful afternoon in Los Angeles. That means keeping his heart rate up through work out, including lifting and making sure he is toning his muscle.
Bass, 44, developed diabetes within the past few years, and he's still trying to figure out how to deal with that – testing what to eat and seeing how his body reacts. "It's all kind of trial and error right now as I try to get all this under control," he says. In the process of trying to improve his health overall, he has also taken a closer observe at things enjoy allergies, partnering with Allegra Airways to help allergy sufferers find areas with less pollen and air pollution.
His health goals took center stage because of two important people in his life: "I want to be here as long as I can for my kids," says the father of 2½-year-old twins, Alexander and Violet. Fatherhood "changed my life completely."
Bass spoke to USA TODAY about
Lance Bass recalls NSYNC's reaction to his coming out
*NSYNC's Lance Bass is opening up about his coming-out story.
In The Hollywood Reporter's Lgbtq+ fest issue, which features an oral history of "How I Came Out in Hollywood," Bass described how he was "scared s---less" about people learning his secret the height of *NSYNC's popularity.
"The bigger we got, the more people are looking into your personal lives," he told the outlet. "I always knew I was gay. Five years old, I knew I was same-sex attracted, but I also knew that it was something I'd have to conceal the rest of my life because my Southern Baptist upbringing told me that."
"I knew, especially in the year 2000, that if anyone found out that I was gay, *NSYNC's career would be completely over, and these guys would detest me for the rest of my life," he recalled thinking.
But when he finally did arrive out to his band mates, that isn't what happened.
"The guys are still so pissed that I wasn't fit to tell them when we were still a group...they absolutely don't protect about me entity gay," he said. "The thing that pissed them off the most i
Lance Bass Divulges Why He Didn’t Come out as Gay While He Was in *NSYNC
*NSYNC's impact on the pop music planet was forever etched in stone on Monday (April 30), when the boy band received its star on the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame.
The group's five members were all present, and while Justin Timberlake, Joey Fatone, Chris Kirkpatrick and JC Chasez all gave thanks to fans, mentors, and each other, during their acceptance speeches, Lance Bass went one step further and addressed something very personal when it was his time to talk.
"I want to thank these four guys right here: Joey, JC, Chris, Justin. We’re brothers. We’re family," he began. "Out of all this, the music, the tours, the love from the fans, it’s my brotherhood I’m most thankful for. I was a kid when we came together and I’m a dude today because of the family I have and you. I love you guys.
"The other thing I want to say here today is something I’ve been trying to put into words maybe my whole life," he continued. "Growing up in Mississippi and in a Southern Baptist church, in a town where everyone knows your busin
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