David Archletta “can do what I want” after leaving the Mormon Church

David Archletta He enters “an enjoyable era, Fleretty” since his departure as a stranger and leaves the Church of the Saints on the last day.

“I love to be a little more sensory, a little more in contact with my body and my sexual life and to be confident of me,” I told Archuleta, 34, exclusively. US weekly At the Human Rights Campaign on Saturday, March 22, in Plaza Vermont, Los Angeles. “It takes little growth to it sometimes, but it’s great.”

the American Idol Alum grew up in Utah as a member of the LDS Church, and he even served as a missionary in 2011. Member of the LGBTQIA+ community In 2021, the music decided to leave the religious organization the following year. Since then, Archuleta has learned to accept his desire after he grew up in a “conservative and modest culture and culture”.

“It is frustrated. It is often seen because, like, it is not supposed to talk about sex,” Archuleta explained to we to The culture that arose As a child. “You are not supposed to talk about lusts because it is inappropriate, it is not respectable, your body is a temple, and you are supposed to be very reserved. Now that I no longer practice in the religion of Mormon, it is like,“ well, now I can do what I want – even if it is a little bit shocking to people. “

The latest Archuleta bachelor,, “Brûlée Cream”, which decreased earlier this year is also characterized by a clamor.

“It is not as if I am photographing porn in front of everyone. Like, you can be in contact,” said Archletta, defending the concept of the song. “It is part of the human experience, and I think we should talk about it more. It has arisen (with,), there is nothing wrong, if we agree on adults and love each other, there is nothing wrong with exploring it.”

Archletta also explained the reason for his willingness to open up to his experience with his sexual life and religion.

“I realized that my story is (like) many of the stories of people that (not told) and (may have been ignored), especially within the Mormon community,” the singer said on Saturday. “There will always be strange people, whether you want to recognize them or not. They will always be there. You will have children from the stranger and there must be more acceptance, and more invitation to them to feel simply welcoming the churches.”

While Archuleta moved away from the LDS community, it is believed to be “very cool” to the extent that modern TV programs are like The secret life of the wives of the Mormon They update religion.

“I heard that it is like bringing Mormonian to the main current, which I think is very cool,” said Archletta, noting that he has not yet seen Holo’s documents for himself. “It is very fun seeing the positives and negatives of culture (and) things that we hope to talk about, such as,” I hope you realize what this looks out, and we hope you can get an external perspective about some customs and traditions that can use some modification. “

Until then, Archuleta focuses on embracing a “new case” for himself “more comfortable in his skin” and with his sexual life. This aspect was also shown in “Creme Brûlée” music video This also highlights its Latin heritage.

“Crème BRULée” was very enjoyable with dance design and a new creative version for me. ” “I always liked to move to music, and whenever I took lessons in the design of dance/dance, I found a better outlet to feel free and express myself. Working with Aidan, Jordan and Nuthan Kim presented me in a new style that was really satisfactory. Dancing brings me new confidence and makes me feel more in contact with my body and my senses.”

With the reports of Sina Lyon