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Lucy Spraggan has revealed the horrifying homophobic behaviour that forced her and her girlfriend [whose name she never reveals] to leave their holiday in Malta after just 2.5 days.
The X-factor star, 30, took to Instagram on Thursday to share the deplorable harassment with her followers, which included derogatory remarks and offensive hand gestures.
'I am sick to f**king death of feeling threatened as a woman. Sick to f**king death of feeling threatened as a lesbian,' she fumed to her fans.
Ordeal: Lucy Spraggan has revealed the horrifying homophobic behaviour that forced her and her girlfriend to leave their holiday in Malta after just 2.5 days
Lucy, who shot to fame on The X Factor back in 2012, explained in a lengthy caption: 'Our holiday lasted 2.5 days. I was SO looking forward to Malta and one of the reasons was because I’d heard it was so LGBT friendly and progressive.
'So many people recommended it and said they’d had such a good time. First day we arrived we realised we’d landed in the wrong part of town - every other bar was a ‘gentlemen’s club’ and it was clearly a party destination, and everywhere we went someone shouted ‘lesbians’ at us.
'(I shouldn’t have to say this but we weren’t holding hands and both looked pretty femme, didn’t even have tattoos out so these blokes have some gaydar)
'The woman on the desk in the first hotel said she completely understood why we didn’t want to stay there and let us leave early.'
'Came home and went to the spa': The Xfactor star and her partner returned to the UK after derogatory remarks and offensive hand gestures were repeatedly made at them
She continued: 'Same day we went to a restaurant in Valletta where the waiter said: ‘the way you girls are sitting is so sexy, you are making us all
