The 23-year-old English actress, who plays Hailee Steinfeld's best friend/love interest Sue Gilbert in Apple TV+'s super queer historical comedy series Dickinson, took to Twitter in March clarify comments she made about queerness in a recent interview with Square Mile, and how she, in fact, identifies herself as queer. 'Technically I would say that I am pansexual because that's how I have always been my whole life is just like, my human is my human.' I always just say gay because it just kind of covers it or queer because I think the keyword is cool. 'I don't know, bisexual, pansexual, queer, lesbian, gay, straight. Then, in an April cover story interview for People Magazine, Siwa said that although she's still figuring things out when it comes to what specific LGBTQ+ label to use and identify with, she does use and is comfortable with the pansexual label.
After online speculation from fans in January following several posts on TikTok where she was lipsyncing to Lady Gaga's iconic bop 'Born This Way' and dancing with the members of queer social media collective Pride House LA, popular singer, dancer, and Nickelodeon star JoJo Siwa took to Twitter to confirm that she is queer, donning a shirt that he cousin gifted for her to wear that says 'Best.