Janelle Monae Opens Up About Coming Out as Pansexual

Janelle Monae is on the cover of InStyle‘s third Badass Women issue, out on newsstands on July 19.
Here’s what the 33-year-old musician had to say…
On redefining the music industry: “I’ve always wanted to redefine what a cool young black woman looks like in the music industry. I was never interested in fitting into a system that wasn’t built for me or with me in mind. I’m interested in burning that s–t down and building something new.”
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