Singer Sam Smith is living their best life despite backlash after coming out as non-binary.
The star came out as non-binary back in March this year, and wrote an Instagram post explaining that they wanted to go by they/them pronouns.
In the following days Sam has experienced being misgendered in the media and intolerance from people.
They also faced backlash after there were rumours the Brit Awards would be scrapping gender categories to accommodate for non-binary artists, although this has since been confirmed as untrue.
TV presenter Piers Morgan, for example, said it was nonsense and that women will suffer because of it.
But despite all this Sams recent photos show exactly how much they care.
Which is not one bit.
Sam shared pictures of himself living their best life somewhere sunny.
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Theyve got a glass of delicious-looking wine in one hand and a huge smile on their face.
Speaking about his pronouns, they said: Today is a good day so here goes. Ive decided I am changing my pronouns to THEY/THEM.
After a lifetime of being at war with my gender Ive decided to embrace myself for who I am, inside and out.
Speaking on Jameela Jamils show, I Weigh Interviews, Sam said they had thought long and hard about their decision.
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They said: Ive always had a little bit of a war going within my body and my mind.
When I saw the words “non-binary” and “genderqueer” and I read into it and Read More – Source
