United Kingdom, Sept. 19 -- Demi Lovato "feels safe" in queer spaces because she can be "authentically" herself.

The 33-year-old pop star - who identifies as pansexual and decided to readopt she/her pronouns because explaining they/them to people was "exhausting" - loves going to LGBTQ+ venues because it's the only place she feels she can be herself without judgement.

Demi told PAPER magazine: "My connection with queer club culture is... I love going out with my friends.

"I love dancing, and I love doing that in queer spaces because it feels safe to me."

She continued: "If I were to go to a straight club, it just doesn't feel as safe. I feel there's more danger.

"I feel like when I go to a queer space, I know that I'm with my friends...