Dan and Phil lastly verify romantic relationship after YouTuber’s ‘hid’ fact for 16 years
Fashionable YouTubers Dan and Phil have lastly confirmed they’re in a romantic relationship with one another, telling their followers they’ve truly been collectively for 16 years.
The web duo have gained thousands and thousands of followers since beginning their respective careers on YouTube, with them repeatedly showing in one another’s movies. In 2014, they began collaborating extra formally as they launched a joint gaming channel known as DanAndPhilGAMES, which rapidly amassed a number of million subscribers.
Each YouTubers got here out in 2019 inside a number of weeks of one another, with Dan popping out as homosexual and Phil as queer, and their followers puzzled if they may truly be an merchandise.
Properly, it appears their followers have been proper, because the duo of YouTubers have now posted a video on a joint channel confirming they have been in a relationship which began once they met in 2009.
The pair stated they hadn’t formally labelled their relationship however ‘fell arduous and quick’ for one another and ‘ended up dwelling collectively’.
“Alright, let’s get this over with. Are Dan and Phil in a relationship?” Dan stated within the video, with Phil responding merely ‘sure’.
Explaining extra about their relationship, the favored YouTubers went right into a bit extra element about their life collectively and the realities of courting they’d needed to face.
“We’re companions in every part. And no, it’s not at all times excellent. Don’t get into your head that we’re the best of human partnerships,” Phil stated as he spoke about life along with his associate.
Dan added that he had ‘felt we needed to cover the connection as a result of I used to be nonetheless hiding who I used to be to my buddies, household, myself’, and stated one of many the reason why they hadn’t spoken about it earlier than is as a result of he ‘would not deal with folks’s reactions’.
The duo stated they hadn’t introduced it sooner as a result of they’d wished to be often called collaborators over being a pair, with Dan saying: “Who’s to say there’s something improper with having the lovable homosexual couple present? It’s simply that we wished the main target to be on what we have been doing.”
He stated there have been some sensible considerations as ‘there’s quite a lot of straight guys that may merely have by no means watched us on YouTube as a result of it made them uncomfortable’.
Whereas the couple have now confirmed their relationship they’ve made it clear they do not wish to flip it into one other stream of content material as Phil stated they’d keep away from ‘promoting the proper relationship on Instagram’.
They’ve made it clear that the extra non-public particulars of their relationship aren’t going to be shared out, as ‘that isn’t yours’, and they will be releasing the content material they wish to make somewhat than turning into ‘couple vloggers’, as they wished to take care of some boundaries between their relationship and their followers.
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