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MISSY HIGGS REVEALS SHE'S GAY

Atralian sger Missy Higgs has opened up about the relentls speculatn about her sexualy she faced the early years of her reer the latt episo of Anh’s Bsh Wh Tuday night’s episo, Higgs reflected on the huge succs of her ne-tim platum but album, 2004’s Sound of Whe, which ma her a hoehold name this untry when she was jt that succs me mours that Higgs was gay – speculatn she didn’t addrs until an October 2007 terview wh lbian publitn Cherrie, agreeg wh an terviewer who asked if she was “not-so-straight”.

“All the journalists were tryg to get an answer om me, they all wanted me to say I was gay and to e out loud and proud … but I was still figurg out myself, and I felt SO much prsure to put myself a box and put a label on . “For so many years, the media was tryg to get me to say I was gay, ” she says. Photo / News LimedAtralian sger Missy Higgs has opened up about the relentls speculatn about her sexualy she faced the early years of her reer the latt episo of Anh's Bsh Wh Tuday night's episo, Higgs reflected on the huge succs of her ne-tim platum but album, 2004's Sound of Whe, which ma her a hoehold name this untry when she was jt that succs me mours that Higgs was gay – speculatn she didn't addrs until an October 2007 terview wh lbian publitn Cherrie, agreeg wh an terviewer who asked if she was "not-so-straight".

"All the journalists were tryg to get an answer om me, they all wanted me to say I was gay and to e out loud and proud. "All the journalists were tryg to get an answer out of me, they all wanted me to say I was gay and to e out loud and proud but I was still figurg out myself, and I felt so much prsure to put myself a box and to put a label on om everybody else.

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css-1bgobxc-StyledBlockContent eh7f8mi1" id="ArticleContent"><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">MISSY Higgs has fally end a whisperg mpaign about her love life. She has appeared a lbian magaze, tellg rears she is "not straight".</p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020"><em>Cherrie</em> magaze featur Higgs unr the headle, ``Missy Higgs on life, mic and not beg straight''. </p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">Asked by Cherrie if she fted the magaze's motto of "for not-so-straight girls'', Higgs said, "Um, yeah, fely''. </p><div class="hi-prt ad-no-notice css-qyun7f-StyledAdUnWrapper ezkyf1c0"><div class="css-1ilcqyj-StyledCenter ezkyf1c3"><div class="css-k85b03-StyledNotice ezkyf1c2"><div class="ad-article-mrec-one css-ssup-StyledAdUn ezkyf1c4"></div></div></div></div><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">"I thk a lot of people fall unr that broad umbrella term,'' she said.</p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">"I thk sexualy is a fluid thg and 's beg creasgly more acceptable to adm that you're that way.'' </p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">Cherrie's edor Katra Fox, who nducted the terview, said appearg on the ver was a big step for Higgs. </p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">"We were very pleased at Cherrie magaze that Missy felt fortable beg our ver girl and for admtg that she unr our broad moniker of not-so-straight girls,'' she said. </p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">Speculatn about Higgs' sexualy started after the release of her 2004 chart-toppg sgle Sr, which is moured to be about her bisexualy. But she never mented on s meang. </p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">It is believed she has bought a hoe Sydney's Bondi for her girliend. </p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">"It's hard to learn to live wh the fact that people want to talk about your personal life at all and to get to sexualy, and that kd of thg ... I'm not that fortable wh talkg about anythg about my personal life,'' she said. </p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">Higgs, 24, said she was shy and found easier to exprs her feelgs through mic rather than terviews. </p><div class="hi-prt ad-no-notice css-qyun7f-StyledAdUnWrapper ezkyf1c0"><div hidn="" class="css-ka2gzg-StyledCenter ezkyf1c3"><div class="css-k85b03-StyledNotice ezkyf1c2"><div class="ad-article-mrec-two css-ok8w0n-StyledAdUn ezkyf1c4" hidn=""></div></div></div></div><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">"It's very different wrg a personal song to talkg about your personal life wh a stranger,'' she said. </p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">"Most songwrers or artists beg their art bee they need to fd a way to exprs themselv bee they have trouble dog the way everyone else do through nversatn. </p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">"Then we get put a posn where we have to try to expla ourselv, whereas that's the very reason we're that posn the first place. </p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">"I'd like to say if you're fortable wh who you are si, don't matter what anyone else thks. </p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">"I don't thk 's necsary to have to fe yourself by any label. If you're fortable wh who you are, and you know who you are on the si, people will love you for .'' </p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">Higgs is the latt high-profile Atralian sger to e out recent years, as the mic dtry be more acceptg of sexual diversy. </p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">Former Savage Garn sger Darren Hay last year announced his marriage to partner Richard Cullen. </p><p class="css-1tqt8t0-StyledParagraph e4e0a020">Higgs and her management did not want to elaborate on the Cherrie article when ntacted by The Sunday Tim. </p></div></div></div><div class="css-404zpd-StyledInsetCell ell6x8x4"></div><div class="css-404zpd-StyledInsetCell ell6x8x4"><div class="css-i2ml8v-StyledSharg e1sjvqe43"><button class="gtm-facebook-share-button css-zk8z1i-StyledButton e1sjvqe42"><svg class="css-opb8k2-In-StyledIn-FacebookStyledIn e1mieozu1" xmlns=" viewBox="0 0 438 817.8"><tle>Share to Facebook.

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