Kim Petras Opens Up on Struggles of Dating as a Transgender Woman

Kim Petras opens up on struggles of dating as a transgender woman Kim Petras candidly discusses the challenges she faces in the realm of dating as a transgender woman in her recent interview with PEOPLE magazine. The renowned singer, known for her hit “King of Hearts,” delves into her personal life beyond the spotlight. Although she expresses a desire to find companionship and go on dates, Kim emphasizes that it currently takes a backseat to other priorities in her life. Despite her contentment, she recognizes the importance of occasionally going on dates to maintain her sanity. The Grammy-winning artist, who

is 30 years old, has also openly shared the difficulties she encounters while dating as a transgender woman. In an interview with The Los Angeles Times, she acknowledges the inherent challenges, stating, “Dating is hard in general for a trans girl.” Kim highlights the lack of inclusivity on most dating apps, where the transgender category is often absent. To ensure her safety and avoid potential misunderstandings, she makes it a point to clarify her transgender identity in her bio. Presently, Kim Petras actively promotes her first album under a major record label, “Feed the Beast,” which was released on Friday.

The album features her popular track “Alone,” featuring Nicki Minaj. In her conversation with PEOPLE, she shares her artistic vision for the album, aiming to create the

most impactful pop songs possible. Kim admits that she is pushing herself to her limits and is experiencing a level of busyness she has never encountered before. Despite the demanding schedule, she remains passionate about her craft and views the stage as the only place where she truly feels a sense of belonging. Her goal is to continue performing, selling out venues, and pursuing her music career indefinitely. Kim Petras is set to

embark on her Feed the Beast Global Tour, commencing in September.