Chappell Roan felt “petrified of flamboyantly homosexual folks” throughout her youthful years.
The 26-year-old singer – who now identifies as a lesbian – has revealed that she nonetheless feels “uncomfortable” about her personal sexuality due to how she was raised.
The ‘Pink Pony Membership’ hitmaker – who was raised Christian, however not identifies with the church – advised Rolling Stone journal: “I used to be petrified of flamboyantly homosexual folks as a result of I used to be taught that.
“[I realised] folks hate flamboyantly homosexual folks as a result of it exudes femininity, and folks hate girls. Simply little issues like that that you just’re like, ‘Oh, my God, that is so f*****.'”
Chappell spent a very long time attempting to maneuver away from that mindset. Nonetheless, she nonetheless has moments of confusion.
The singer defined: “It took numerous unlearning, and there’s nonetheless issues I’m nonetheless confused about, and [it’s] why I really feel so uncomfortable being homosexual generally. I don’t get why that is such a problem for me. It shouldn’t be, however one thing’s simply occurring and I would like to simply settle for that.”
Chappell has loved a meteoric rise in recent times, and the singer is thrilled that she’s managed to attain a lot success with out compromising herself.
Chappell truly feels proud that she’s confirmed so many information labels flawed by turning into an enormous title within the music trade.
The singer – who launched a sequence of songs independently in 2022 – mentioned: “It feels so good to show them flawed as a result of they weren’t just a bit flawed. They had been actually, actually, actually flawed.
“To know that my intestine intuition was proper is the very best feeling on the planet. Purposeful revenge doesn’t really feel good, however revenge accidentally feels superior.”