Billie Eilish opens up about coming out: ‘Wasn’t it obvious?’
04.12.2023 - 12:51
/ nypost.com
Billie Eilish is clarifying that she did in fact come out publicity in a new interview — but she thought everyone already knew that.The Grammy winner, 21, was asked by Variety over the weekend if she meant to open up about her sexuality in their latest November interview with her.“No, I didn’t, but I kinda thought, wasn’t it obvious?” I didn’t realize people didn’t know,” she said during its 2023 Hitmakers event on Dec. 2.“I just don’t really believe in it,” she added of the concept of coming out. “I’m just like, ‘Why can’t we just exist?’ I’ve been doing this for a long time, and I just didn’t talk about it.
Whoops.”“I saw the article and I was like, oh… I guess… I came out today!” she continued. “..OK cool. But it’s exciting to me because I guess people didn’t know… but it’s cool that they know.”The “Ocean Eyes” singer added that she was “nervous talking about it,” but then quipped: “But… I am for the girls.”Eilish initially spoke out about her sexuality in Variety’s The Power of Women issue.“I never really felt like I could relate to girls very well.
“I love [women] so much. I love them as people. I’m attracted to them as people.
I’m attracted to them for real,” she said in the article, which was published last month.“I have deep connections with women in my life, the friends in my life, the family in my life. I’m physically attracted to them. But I’m also so intimidated by them and their beauty and their presence.”At Variety’s Power of Women event, the musician revealed that she “spent a lot of my life not feeling like I fit in to being a woman.”“I think for a couple years because of that insecurity, I became almost very ‘pick me’ about it, and I would be like, ‘Oh, I’m not like other girls because I don’t do this
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