File-This Feb. 20, 2019, file photo shows singer Sam Smith posing for photographers upon arrival at the Brit Awards in London. The Oscar-winning pop star has declared his pronouns “they/them” on social media after coming out as non-binary in his “lifetime of being at war with my gender.” The English “Too Good at Goodbyes” singer said Friday, Sept. 13, 2019, he’s decided to “embrace myself for who I am, inside and out …” (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP, File)
(KRON) — Sam Smith came out as non-binary and announced their preferred pronouns are “they/them.”
The pop star made the announcement on social media saying they’ve endured a “lifetime of being at war with my gender.”
The announcement was met with thousands of supportive comments.
Read the 27-year-old’s Instagram post below:
Smith won an Oscar in 2016 for “Writing’s on the Wall,” from “Spectre” and has multiple Grammy Awards.
