I was trying to push the buttons of people who were calling me something that I wasn’t.” Hence the Ken Kaniff character and all that stuff. “So when I started getting flack for it, I thought, Alright, you people think I’m homophobic.
“The first time I got a taste of being called anti-gay was on ‘My Name Is’ when I said, ‘My English teacher wanted to have sex in junior high / The only problem was my English teacher was a guy.’ All I was saying was I don’t swing that way,” the rap star told Vulture. Eminem is once again dismissing accusations that he’s homophobic.
