a single called Not Worth Hiding: a plain and honest message about queer self-acceptance. The song became an unofficial anthem of the yes vote during Australia’s marriage equality referendum, cementing Lynn as a young role model for the LGBTQIA community.
Three years on she’s still surprised by the experience: “If I told myself when I was 16 that I would be in this position, I would never have guessed that.
I didn’t want to tell anyone that I was gay, let alone millions of random strangers.”With her debut album, though, the songwriter didn’t want to limit her lyrics to this one aspect of herself. “I’m still young and I don’t think that the world we live in is equal yet,” she says. “It’s still hard for me some days, so sometimes in my songs.