During an appearance at the 19th Represents Summit, Lovato added: “And when I said goodbye to that relationship, I also said goodbye to everything that was holding me back from being my most authentic self.”
The pop vocalist also told the outlet that at the time, she wasn’t sure how her journey of gender exploration would evolve.
“There might be a time where I identify as trans. I don’t know what this looks like for me. There might be a time where I identify as non-binary and gender-nonconforming my entire life,” she explained.
“Or maybe there’s a period of time when I get older that I identify as a woman, I don’t know what that looks like, but for me, in this moment right now, this is how I identify.”
Yet over time, it appears Lovato has become more accepting of people using she/her pronouns when referring to her.
The ‘Skyscraper’ artist appeared on the Sprout Podcast and explained: “I’ve actually adopted the pronouns of ‘she/her’ again.
“Especially last year, my energy was balanced in my masculine and feminine energy so that when I was faced with the choice of walking into a bathroom and it said ‘women’ and ‘men.’