Singer Angel Olsen comes out as gay, introduces her partner – Sports Grind Entertainment
Angel Olsen has come out as gay.
The indie singer shared the news on Instagram along with a series of photos of her partner, the writer Adele Thibodeaux.
“I’m gay!!!!!” Olsen wrote on her Instagram Story (via Variety).
She captioned the set of images of Thibodeaux, “My beau, I’m gay.”
Thibodeaux, who has written for the HBO series “High Maintenance,” has been putting out loved-up Instagram posts with Olsen since December.
For Olsen’s 34th birthday birthday on Jan. 22, Thibodeaux shared a series of pics of Olsen driving. Then on Valentine’s Day, Thibodeaux posted a sweet couple’s shot of Olsen planting a kiss on Thibodeaux’s head. The writer captioned in, “Happy valens !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!”
More recently, Thibodeaux posted a smiling picture of Olsen with the caption, “Baby baby baby.”
Following Olsen’s post, supportive messages from famous faces poured in on Instagram.
“Broad City” star Abbi Jacobson commented with the heart and fire emojis, while musicians Arlo Parks, Blake Mills and Erin Rae each posted a number of heart emojis.
In a 2019 New York Times Magazine profile on Olsen, the singer-songwriter told the publication that she is straight “for now, until further notice.”