Sam Smith and Kesha are reminding us that pop stars never do “normal” halfway. Somehow, both headlines make perfect sense in the wonderfully chaotic universe of queer pop culture. Sam Smith says yes to foreverWedding bells may not be ringing just yet, but Sam Smith has officially confirmed they are engaged to longtime partner Christian Cowan. “Well, the teeth started when I became obsessed with my fans. Either way, queer pop culture never lets the group chat go quiet.