Published 15:18 IST, December 10th 2019

Sam Smith opens up about coming out as non-binary in a 'homophobic' music industry

Sam Smith came out as non-binary a few months. Since then, the pop singer has embraced their feminity. Now, they have shared their views on coming out in public

Reported by: Amir Khollam
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Popstar Sam Smith has evidently h an amazing 2019 with release of ir hit singles like Dancing With a Stranger and How Do You Sleep. Smith also came out as n-binary and officially changing ir proun to 'y/m' inste of 'he/she'. w, pop sensation has opened up about how y believe music industry is homophobic and sexist. 

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Sam Smith's views on coming out as n-binary in a sexist music industry

Sam Smith expressed that y are proud of coming out even though it is a continuous struggle. y stated that being scared has become an everyday thing w, being feminine self that y are brings along various challenges in world. y ded furrmore that music industry has a tendency to be homophobic and sexist at times.

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Sam embraced ir feminity openly in music video of How Do You Sleep. singer stated that whole experience turned out to be liberating for m. y ded that it was best to be in creatively as it allowed m to feel joy quicker being in a vulnerable position. Sam stated that y h always been feminine and it was thing ir friends were aware of but y were scared to show it to world and thus waited to come out publically only when y felt it was safe to do so. 

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Keeping serious conversations aside, Sam also opened up about how y have gotten better in walking in heels. But y still are having a hard time trying to perform wearing heels and is finding it fascinating how girls do it. y ded furrmore that y feel it is impossible for m to perform wearing heels. 

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