JoJo Siwa is reflecting on her private journey with popping out as a part of the LGBTQ+ neighborhood, however has some regrets.

In a current interview with the Daily Mail’s YOU Magazine, Siwa opened up about her popping out story as a teenager, saying that she initially described herself as pansexual, which is outlined as being drawn to folks regardless of gender or sexuality. At 22, Siwa expressed some remorse over defining herself.

“When I got here out at 17, I stated: ‘I’m pansexual, as a result of I don’t care [about gender].’ However then I form of boxed myself in and I stated: ‘I’m a lesbian.’ And I believe I did that due to stress,” Siwa stated.

Siwa began opening up about her sexuality in 2021 when she was 17 after she wore a “Greatest Homosexual Cousin Ever” shirt, leaving followers to take a position that she was queer. Initially, she did not have a solution about her identification and as an alternative stated, “The explanation I am not going to say this reply is as a result of I do not actually know this reply.” Siwa later made her crimson carpet debut together with her girlfriend on the time, Kylie Prew.

However now, Siwa, who’s now relationship former Movie star Large Brother co-star Chris Hughes, stated that a lot of the stress she felt got here from “contained in the [LGBTQ] neighborhood at instances.”

“From folks I do know, from companions I’ve had,” stated Siwa. “You simply get put in this world the place you’re feeling like, since you now have stated, ‘Oh, I’m a lesbian,’ it’s important to be a lesbian. And the reality is, sexuality is fluid.’”

Whereas on Movie star Large Brother, JoJo Siwa clarified that she felt extra queer. “I’ve at all times advised myself I’m a lesbian, and I believe being right here I’ve realized: ‘Oh, I’m not a lesbian, I’m queer.’ And I believe that’s actually cool.”