Lady Gaga revealed on The Howard Stern Show Tuesday that she was raped as a teen. The singer, 28, made the revelation after host
Howard Stern asked about the controversy surrounding her performance of ” Swine ” at SXSW in March. During the song, “vomit painter”
Millie Brown spewed neon green liquid all over the pop star. Gaga said, “I wrote a song called ‘Swine.’ The song is about rape. The song is about demoralization. The song is about rage and fury and passion, and I had a lot of pain that I wanted to release.” Gaga, who is dating Chicago Fire actor Taylor Kinney, went on to say, “I went through some horrific things that I’m able to laugh [at] now, because I’ve gone through a lot of mental and physical therapy and emotional therapy to heal over the years.”