Is Doja Cat Gay? The Singer Reportedly Said She Was Bisexual and Was Linked to a Woman

Doja Cat proved she is not gay following her romantic relationship with singer JAWNY. However, around the same time the musician set the record straight about her sexuality, she was romantically linked to Bree Runway.

Doja Cat's sexuality and love life have been topics of interest among fans despite the singer revealing that she wanted to keep her romantic life private. However, she did open up about her bisexual identity and sent fans into a frenzy when she was rumored to be a fellow female singer and rapper.

Despite admitting to being a part of the LGBTQ community, Doja Cat found herself in hot water after old tweets resurfaced of her using what was deemed to be homophobic language.

Doja Cat at the 2023 Time100 Gala on April 26, 2023, in New York City. | Source: Getty Images

Doja Cat Confirmed That She Is Not Gay, but Rather Bisexual

In June 2021, Doja Cat was on Instagram Live when a viewer asked her if she likes boys or "both." The singer responded that she liked "both." Doja Cat further added:

"I like people that I can have sex with... and you can kind of have sex with anybody, right?"

The following year, the "Say So" singer took to Instagram Live again, and when she was asked if she was high, she confirmed that she was not high but rather "bi." After clarifying her sexuality, Doja Cat began slowly swimming backward as she bid farewell to her viewers.

Doja Cat at the 2023 iHeartRadio Music Award on March 27, 2023, in Hollywood, California. | Source: Getty Images

Doja Cat and Bree Runway Endured Dating Rumors after the Latter Posted a Video of Them Dancing

Around the same time Doja Cat said she liked "both" in 2021, English singer and rapper Bree Runway shared pictures and videos of the pair affectionately embracing and dancing the night away.

"you know I'm crazy about my WOMANNNN! Love youuuuu @dojacat best night everrrr 💍❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️," Bree Runway captioned the post, which was the catalyst for the romance rumors they faced.

"SO WHO WAS GOING TO TELL ME DOJA CAT WAS DATING BREE RUNWAY," one person tweeted, and another shared, "still thinking about doja cat being bisexual and dating bree runway."

Despite identifying as bisexual rather than gay, Doja Cat found herself in hot water after old tweets of her using language social media users deemed homophobic reemerged.

Another fan typed, "ARE BREE RUNWAY AND DOJA CAT DATING?" and a fourth wrote, "wait are doja cat and bree runway actually dating or are they joking??? im trying so hard not to geek out seeing my girls together."

Doja Cat's Ex-boyfriend Said He Lost Sight of Himself Following Their Breakup

In 2019, Doja Cat reached out to up-and-coming artist JAWNY, and after telling him that she was not a fan of his song "Honeypie," the former couple sparked a relationship. However, although the romance was short-lived, it was enough to take a toll on JAWNY.

Between his and the rapper's breakup, and his career taking off, the "Honeypie" singer experienced a whirlwind of emotions and said:

"Obviously, when you get sucked into that, your whole creative process just changes because you kind of lose sight of yourself."

Following her relationship with JAWNY, during an interview, Doja Cat revealed that she did not see herself having a public relationship again. The rapper added that while she would like to be free with her romances, there were "cons" that came with everything.

Doja Cat at the 65th GRAMMY Awards on February 5, 2023, in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images

Doja Cat Was Criticized for Her Old Tweets Fans Called Homophobic

Despite identifying as bisexual rather than gay, Doja Cat found herself in hot water after old tweets of her using language social media users deemed homophobic reemerged. Once the scandal broke, she released two apology statements, only fueling the fire.

Internet users accused the singer of defending her derogatory language, including "Will & Grace" actress Debra Messing, and Doja Cat later released a third and final statement.

"I've used horrible derogatory and hateful words towards people out of ignorance. [...] I'm sorry for anyone I've offended or hurt deeply," one of her many apologies read in part. However, all have since been deleted from her Twitter account.