Billie Eilish has confirmed that she just lately got here out in her Selection Energy of Ladies cowl story, wherein she first revealed her attraction to girls.
On the pink carpet at Selection‘s Hitmakers occasion, Eilish shared that she didn’t intend to make a grand gesture of “popping out,” and was truly stunned by the general public’s response to her feedback. “I sort of thought, wasn’t it apparent? I didn’t notice folks didn’t know. I simply don’t actually consider in it. I’m identical to, why can’t we simply exist? I’ve been doing this for a very long time, and I simply didn’t discuss it.”
Within the November profile, Eilish opened up for the primary time about her emotions for girls, telling Selection‘s Katcy Stephan, “I’ve by no means actually felt like I may relate to women very nicely. I really like them a lot. I really like them as folks. I’m drawn to them as folks. I’m drawn to them for actual.”
“I’ve deep connections with girls in my life, the chums in my life, the household in my life,” she continued. “I’m bodily drawn to them. However I’m additionally so intimidated by them and their magnificence and their presence.”
On the Hitmakers occasion, the place the singer is being honored with the award for Movie Music of the Yr alongside her brother Finneas, Selection’s Tiana DeNicola additionally requested if her perspective on how different girls really feel about her has modified following the story’s launch. Eilish replied, “I’m nonetheless frightened of them, however I feel they’re fairly!”
Eilish will likely be feted at Hitmakers at this time for her track “What Was I Made For?”, which is featured prominently in Greta Gerwig’s blockbuster “Barbie.”
