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Beyond gay – 40 celebrities you didn’t know were LGBT: from Michael Jackson’s daughter Paris and Will Smith’s kid Willow, to Billie Eilish and Miley Cyrus, and actors on Euphoria and Heartstopper

Billie Eilish, Miley Cyrus and Willow Smith all identify as LGBT. Photo: Getty Images
Billie Eilish, Miley Cyrus and Willow Smith all identify as LGBT. Photo: Getty Images

  • More celebrities are opening up about being attracted to more than one gender, identifying as bisexual, pansexual, queer, fluid – or forgoing labels entirely
  • Cardi B spoke against ‘queerbaiting’ accusations, Eilish has come out multiple times, while Ice Spice raps about her identity and Alan Cummings has a FAQ answer on his website about the topic

More and more celebrities have opened up about being attracted to more than one gender.

Some identify as bisexual (Halsey, Cardi B, Kit Connor) or pansexual (Janelle Monáe, Miley Cyrus). Other stars prefer to identify as queer, while still more forgo labels for a more fluid approach.

Read on for a list of 40 stars who identify as labels beyond straight or gay.

1. Billie Eilish

Billie Eilish is open about her sexuality. Photo: @billieeilish/Instagram
Billie Eilish is open about her sexuality. Photo: @billieeilish/Instagram
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Billie Eilish said she likes “boys and girls”.

Eilish nonchalantly discussed her sexuality in a cover story for Variety, which was published in November 2023.

2. Ice Spice

Ice Spice has lyrics about her LGBTQ+ identity in her songs. Photo: @icespice/Instagram
Ice Spice has lyrics about her LGBTQ+ identity in her songs. Photo: @icespice/Instagram

Ice Spice included a nod to queerness in her hit song “Bikini Bottom”.

In her 2022 single, which became a runaway smash on TikTok, Ice Spice included a line about being attracted to both men and women.

“I like n*****s, b****es too,” she raps in the second verse. “Ayo, baddy, what it do?”

3. Phoebe Bridgers

Phoebe Bridgers arrives at the Billboard Women in Music Awards in March 2022, at the YouTube Theater in Los Angeles. Photo: Invision/AP
Phoebe Bridgers arrives at the Billboard Women in Music Awards in March 2022, at the YouTube Theater in Los Angeles. Photo: Invision/AP