Billie Eilish revealed that she is physically attracted to women in an interview for Variety’s “The Power of Women” issue. The ‘Bad Guy’ singer revealed that despite feeling an attraction to women, she always felt it wasn’t mutual.

I never felt like I could really relate to girls,” the 21-year-old said. “I love them so much. I am attracted to them as people. I’m really attracted to them.

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I have deep relationships with the women, friends, family in my life“, he continued. “I am physically attracted to women, but I am intimidated by their beauty, their presence».

While Eilish didn’t address whether she’d be open to being romantically involved with another woman, she did address how her own confidence — or lack thereof — has affected her dating life and perception of women. nature.

To be honest with you, I never felt like a woman,” she revealed. “I never felt wanted. I never felt feminine. I have to convince myself that I am, shall we say, a pretty girly,” added the singer, who split from Jesse Rutherford last May.

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Part of how Eilish dealt with these feelings was to dress exclusively in oversized clothing to hide her figure. “I didn’t want people to have access to my body, even visually. I wasn’t strong and secure enough to show it“, she explained herself. “If I had shown it at the time, I would have been absolutely devastated if people had said anything».

Although she rarely talks about her love life, the singer often blasts internet “trolls” who comment on her body.

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In June, the seven-time Grammy winner said she still struggles with the… endless comments about her body. “I like myself more than I used to and care more about how I feel than how they feel“, he added.

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