Sam Smith found backlash to coming out as non-binary 'really hard'

Holly Willoughby, 41, has made a candid confession about her previous relationships.She admitted during a chat with Alison Hammond on her Wylde Moon podcast that she’d even once dated a cowboy.During the tell-all chat with her ITV colleague, the presenter also admitted she rarely speaks to her exes.The star, known for fronting This Morning, shared this in the podcast released last week.Explaining how she found romance with a cowboy, she admitted he was “gorgeous”.Holly said: "I’d met him on a plane when he was wearing normal clothes and looked gorgeous."When we met later at a restaurant he was wearing all the gear.“I thought about turning round and doing a runner, but I have good manners.“I couldn’t go out with a cowboy because I don’t own any cowgirl outfits.”Holly then quipped: “At least he didn’t have the horse tied up outside."As well as this, the star opened up about her other romances as well.She admitted to Alison that they haven’t been in contact since she split up with them.Holly added: “I don’t think I’ve spoken to a single one of my exes, ever."I needed to leave more of a lasting impression, clearly I didn’t!"However, it’s not clear which of her ex-boyfriends Holly was talking about.This is because the star has kept her romantic life out of the spotlight.The Dancing on Ice host has been married to Dan Baldwin since 2007.The pair met on the set of Ministry of Mayhem back in 2004, which Dan was producing.Speaking about meeting him on Loose Women back in January, Holly said: "We met on Saturday mornings and we became really, ridiculously close friends.“It was like this intensity of friendship for about ten, 15 weeks or something and then I remember cheersing him with a glass and looking at him and I was like, 'Oh

They were married in 2000 and had their daughter, Winnie, in 2001.Previously, Fern was married to her first husband, Clive Jones, until 1998. During this time, she gave birth to twins Harry and Jack and a daughter, Grace.Fern and Phil announced they were separating in January 2020.Fern said in a statement on Twitter: “After more than 20 happy years together, Phil and I have decided to go our separate ways.

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tennis pro has signed up to the Ukrainian reservist army following Russia's senseless invasion of Ukraine.Sergiy Stakhovsky has played at majors including the US and French Open, and even gained notoriety for defeating defending champion Roger Federer in the second round of Wimbledon in 2013.The Ukrainian only recently announced his retirement from the sport at the age of 36 after going out in a first round qualifying defeat to American Jeffrey John Wolf at the Australian Open in January. But, after Valdimir Putin ordered a Russian invasion of Ukraine, the former tennis pro signed up to fight with his country’s reservists.

golf babe Paige Spiranac has sizzled in a low cut top as fans joke she is "going to melt the snow".Spiranac stunned her fans as she uploaded a series of pictures and a clip to her Instagram account last Thursday, showing her ready to play a round of golf.Despite the snowy conditions, Spiranac was not fazed and braved the cold as she exposed her cleavage in a low cut black top.Fans of the professional golfer turned influencer lapped up the content as they joked that she was freezing cold as she posed in the snowy conditions.Spiranac captioned the post: “Rain, snow, or sunshine I’ve been making an effort to walk more on the golf course.“I feel like it makes my rounds better but it’s hard when you’re carrying massive jugs around… those water bottles add so much weight.”Her fans quickly flooded the comments section, whilst the post has since racked up almost 165,000 likes.One fan joked: “Girl you are going to melt the snow! No wonder you are not cold.”Is Paige Spiranac the best sports influencer in the world? Let us know in the comments section below.However, others were less convinced that Spiranac was not affected by the weather, as one wrote: "How are you not cold?"A third fan added: “Paige it’s like four degrees here, I know you cold as f***.”The 28-year-old has forged a successful career as a golf influencer since she retired from professional golf in 2016.Her Instagram account has over 3.2million followers and she has also become a podcast host with her Playing A Round Podcast.She regularly wows fans with her social media uploads, including a recent busty display ahead of the Super Bowl in February.Prior to walking away from professional golf, Spiranac competed in both the Ladies European Tour and Cactus Tour after

Russia's invasion.Faye Savage, 30, has rallied volunteers and fundraising to deliver critical medical equipment and household donations "for as long as we have to" for those in the Ukraine suffering from Russia's attack. Faye, who has given out her home address so it can be used as a "drop-in centre" for volunteers to bring aid, is located nearby to the iconic Oskar Schindler's factory.She has now taken volunteers to assist her in the journey to the Ukrainian border, which is usually a couple hours' drive but is now expected to take a lot longer.The group of volunteers are set to carry out deliveries to Ukrainians in need and will put posters up around the area to show their support.Faye has said the response to her fundraising efforts has been "absolutely incredible."She said: "My motivation, besides the completely unacceptable nature of what is going on, is that Ukraine has a close place in my heart."Poland has always welcomed me and treated me as part of the community - a community which also has a large Ukrainian gathering."My two best friends are Ukrainian and I work alongside Ukrainians every day, I am extremely fond of the country and have travelled there too, so wanted to return a favour."She continued: "I was just going to ask my parents and sister to donate at first but I have been inundated since I started the whole thing.

Holly Willoughby was delighted to show off her youngest son Chester's artwork to her millions of followers on Instagram.The proud mum-of-three, 42, gushed over seven-year-old Chester's drawing for her, which was addressed: "To mummy,".The brilliant drawing showed mum Holly and Chester enjoying a day out in the sun with their adorable pup Bailey, a golden retriever.This Morning presenter Holly was dressed in a pink jumper that said "Love", and young Chester was sporting a stylish blue t-shirt.Taking to Instagram to showcase Chester's artistic talent with her 7.6million fans, excited Holly wrote: "thank you Chester" with an affectionate heart-emoji.Holly's famous friends and fans loved Chester's drawing, and many praised his work in the comments.All Saints singer Nicole Appleton wrote: "Soo sweet"One fan wrote: "That's a keep sake. I've got bags upon bags of art of my kids when they were little"A second, who noticed Bailey in the picture, said: "Beautiful and Bailey there too"A third admitted: "It’s so amazing when they think of you enough to create something for you! Although I do find myself repressing the urge to stick is straight in the bin...

Big Brother's Glyn Wise was completely unrecognisable in a new picture of him with a shaved head preaching in church. The 34-year-old found fame at 18 when he was a housemate on the 2006 series of the reality show.But the star - who recently moved to London for training to become a priest for the Christian church - looks totally different nowadays.Fans could not believe the transformation after Glyn tweeted a snap of himself at the pulpit.The shot showed him in his robes as he spoke to the congregation.Glyn's curly brown hair was nowhere to be seen as his head had been shaved, and he sported a light sprinkling of facial hair.However, he was still flashing the same broad smile he was known for when he was on the show."Preached today at St.

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Amazon Prime Video is set to keep you rather occupied throughout March, 2022.The new offerings will feature a selection of brand new Amazon original series and films, as well as Oscar-nominated films and adaptations from classic novels.Thrill-seekers and racing enthusiasts will be treated to all the action from MotoGP as MotoGP: Unlimited series one will be available for Prime Video subscribers to watch from Monday, March 14.Meanwhile, sci-fi fans can get stuck into Star Trek: Picard Series 2 from Friday, March 4.Here's everything you can look forward to throughout the month, and exactly when the shows, films and documentaries will be available to watch.Fans of zombie drama The Walking Dead will be able to stream the penultimate series on Prime Video this month, which sees the group preparing for the war against the Whisperers.Patrick Stewart will be reprising his role as a now-94-year-old Admiral Jean-Luc Picard as and his crew race into the past to save the galaxy's future.This brand new Amazon Original series features eight stories from The Boys' universe, with the story from each animated episode created by a different writer.Series two of Amazon Original Upload is on its way this month as the futuristic show continues to follow the lives of Nathan, Nora and Ingrid. Created by Greg Daniels of The Office, this one's well worth getting stuck into.Adrenaline junkies can look forward to seeing all the action from the 2021 MotoGP World Championship in this new docuseries.

It may be November, but Sam Smith is already in the mood for Christmas.

Sam Smith has admitted that they weren’t prepared for the “ridicule” they faced after coming out as non-binary.The Oscar-winning star changed their pronouns to they/them in September 2019, some six months after first coming out.In a new interview with CBS This Morning, the singer, 28, spoke about the challenges of coming to terms with their true identity while facing the public spotlight.“Queer people all around the world, we don’t identify within those two places. Gender, for me, has been nothing but traumatizing and challenging throughout my life,” Smith said.“It’s so hard to explain.

Freedom does not come easily and Sam Smith has experienced more than their fair share of backlash since coming out as non-binary.

Sam Smith has revealed they made the decision to come out as non-binary after a private message intended for their family was leaked to the press.The Grammy and Oscar-winning star – who just released their third album, Love Goes – told fans in an Instagram post in September last year that “after a lifetime of being at war with my gender” they wanted to be referred to using gender-neutral pronouns moving forward.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Sam Smith (@samsmith) on Sep 13, 2019 at 6:57am PDTIn an interview with James Corden on his US talk show this week, Sam spoke about the aftermath of their post, admitting they decided to come out because reports had already been published in the tabloid press speculating about their gender

supports HTML5 videoSam Smith has admitted that the backlash to them coming out as non-binary was ‘really hard’.Last year, the 28-year-old announced that they were non-binary and were changing their pronouns to they/them after ‘a lifetime of being at war’ with their gender.While Sam received a lot of support after their announcement, they were also hit with a lot of backlash about their identity and pronouns.Speaking to James Corden on The Late Late Show about coming out, the Stay With Me singer said that while their experience for the most part has been great, it has also been a ‘struggle’.Sam said: ‘I mean do you know what, all in all it’s been wonderful. ‘I have always felt the way I’ve felt and being able to tell everyone that and feel

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