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Chappell Roan reveals the purpose behind her white face paint is to rebel against homophobia in her hometown: 'Like b***h, I'll show you a clown'


Chappell Roan has shared why she wears white face paint. Speaking at her show in Manchester, England, she said, 'People in my hometown called gay people clowns. That's why I wear my white face.'

It comes after she took to Instagram on Friday morning to share a behind-the-scenes look at her beauty preparations before appearing at Wednesday's MTV Video Music Awards. She took to Instagram on Friday morning to share a behind-the-scenes look at her beauty preparations before appearing at Wednesday's MTV Video Music Awards But the night was not without blunders, as the music artist clapped back at a red carpet photographer who shouted 'shut the f*** up' as she turned away to adjust her outfit.

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