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Fletcher Falls for a Man in New Song 'Boy,' Holds Fast to Queer Identity

Her 2023 Lyme disease recovery unlocked unexpected emotions that she explores in her July 18 album

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Overview

  • Fletcher’s song “Boy” chronicles her surprise at kissing a man and the rush of romantic feelings it triggered.
  • “Boy” serves as the lead single for her forthcoming album Would You Still Love Me If You Really Knew Me?, which launches July 18 with 12 tracks of personal revelations.
  • Despite her new romance, Fletcher affirms that she remains queer and views queerness as her enduring lens on life.
  • She attributes this emotional opening to a healing journey following her early 2023 Lyme disease diagnosis.
  • Fletcher says she feels nervous about fans’ reactions but is committed to authenticity and creating a safe space through her music.