In 2019, Sam Smith announced they were ending their war with gender and embracing the pronouns they/them. Despite the bold public declaration, the “Man I Am” singer is still routinely misgendered, and referred to as “that fella.” In September 2021, Sam Smith, the 33-year-old Grammy-winning British singer-songwriter known for hits like “Stay with Me,” announced that they would use they/them pronouns, calling it a personal milestone in a journey of self-acceptance. “Today is a good day so here goes,” Smith wrote in a public statement on X. “I’ve decided I am changing my pronouns to THEY/THEM. after a lifetime of...
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