Kinds, 28, took on a brand new model and developed persona after coming into his solo profession, however fiercely denied that he was benefiting from the queer group with out figuring out as queer.
The English singer-songwriter has an unapologetic angle on the subject of what he wears on stage, in his private life and in photoshoots, having been seen proudly carrying gender-fluid and ‘female’ clothes, following within the footsteps of rockstars David Bowie and Mick Jagger.
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Now, Kinds has responded to these saying he isn’t queer as a result of he’s “solely publicly been with girls”.
The Watermelon Sugar singer instructed Rolling Stone: “[…] I don’t suppose I’ve publicly been with anybody. If somebody takes an image of you with somebody, it doesn’t imply you’re selecting to have a public relationship or one thing.”
Kinds, who’s at present relationship actress and director Olivia Wilde, 38, graces the quilt of Rolling Stone UK’s October/November subject.