Troye Sivan Covers Attitude, Dishes on Teen Dating

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Published May 2, 2018

Troye Sivan covers the June 2018 issue of Attitude magazine.Pin
Troye Sivan covers the June 2018 issue of Attitude magazine.

Troye Sivan channels his inner biker as he covers the June 2018 issue of Attitude. Sivan receives a gritty photo treatment, courtesy of photographer Damon Baker. Meanwhile, Joseph Kocharian styles him in brands like Alexander McQueen for the outing. Reflecting on growing up as a gay teen, Sivan discusses hookup culture.

All my friends were hooking up with random people at parties, and I just felt so left behind because I didn’t know gay people, I didn’t know where to meet gay people, says Sivan. I didn’t really want to venture out by myself and so I just did stuff that a 17-year-old boy shouldn’t really have to do.

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Sivan continues, I managed to get a fake ID and then I got Grindr on my phone and started to try to meet people who were like me, but you sort of are forced a little bit into these hyper-sexualized environments, and even though that’s awesome when you’re 17…I didn’t know what else to do. Read more at Attitude.co.uk.

Troye Sivan Attitude Photo Shoot

Embracing biker chic style, Troye Sivan stars in a photo shoot for Attitude magazine.Pin
Embracing biker chic style, Troye Sivan stars in a photo shoot for Attitude magazine.
Taking to the studio, Troye Sivan links up with Attitude magazine.Pin
Taking to the studio, Troye Sivan links up with Attitude magazine.
Sporting Alexander McQueen, Troye Sivan wears a sleeveless shirt.Pin
Sporting Alexander McQueen, Troye Sivan wears a sleeveless shirt.
Singer Troye Sivan strikes a pose in a leather look from Dsquared2.Pin
Singer Troye Sivan strikes a pose in a leather look from Dsquared2.