Did You Know? Lady Gaga Helped Sam Smith Come To Terms With Non-Binary Gender Identity(Photo Credit: Instagram/Sam Smith & Lady Gaga)

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After coming out as genderqueer in 2017, Sam Smith recently claimed that they are non-binary and go by they/them pronouns. The 28-year-old singer has now revealed that it was fellow singer Lady Gaga who helped them to come to terms with their non-binary gender identity.

The Grammy-award winning singer, who came out as gay to the public in 2014, is now opening up about their journey to come out as non-binary. They also revealed that it was Gaga’s epic rise to stardom helped them process their “queerness” after they became “obsessed” with her.

In a self-shot video for Vogue, Sam Smith detailed about how they came out as gay when they were 10 years old. The singer said, “When I hit 14, 15, I started to really question my gender and started to really want to express myself. Makeup for me was the way to do that. It doesn’t matter whatever gender you are, you know, it’s a form of expression and it feels nice.”

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