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Singer-songwriter Khalid came out as gay in a series of tweets about his sexuality on Friday. “🏳️🌈!!! there yall go. next topic please lol,” he said in an initial post. “Wait hope Mr Khalid isn’t GEHHH!” someone replied, to which Khalid clarified, “I am! And that’s okay.” He then suggested that he wasn’t the first person to share this personal news. “I got outted [sic] and the world still continues to turn,” he tweeted. “Let’s get this straight (lmao) I am not ashamed of my sexuality! In reality it ain’t nobodies business! But I am okay with me 🖤 love yall.” In other tweets, he emphasized that he has not been “hiding” his identity. Khalid’s…