“Coming out has this stigma around it — that it’s this really, really scary thing, but it’s not anymore”

Just a day after JoJo Siwa took to Twitter to post a photo of herself in a “Best. Gay. Cousin. Ever.” T-shirt, seemingly coming out to fans, the 17-year-old pop star and YouTube personality has taken to Instagram Live to open up about her sexuality, saying, “Personally I have never, ever, ever been this happy before, and it feels really awesome.”