'Stay With Me' singer Sam Smith reveals preferred they/them gender pronouns
Sam Smith is boldly setting the record straight.
Smith came out as nonbinary/genderqueer earlier this year, but at the time said they would keep using he/him pronouns. But in a Twitter thread on Friday, the "Stay With Me" singer announced they would be "changing my pronouns to they/them after a lifetime of being at war with my gender."
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