The song was released as the fifth and final single from his debut studio album Blue Neighbourhood (2015) on 17 October 2016.
[2][3] In an interview with Vulture magazine, Sivan said; "I came to the point where I wanted to delve into something a bit more specific about my experience as a gay man.
[5] According to a representative, Sivan was going to release the video on 20 January, to coincide with Donald Trump's inauguration.
[6] The black and white clip, sees Sivan being embraced by a man whose face is not shown, although it was later proven that it was the singer's boyfriend, Jacob Bixenman,[7] while being soaked in the rain and pays homage to the LGBTQ movements and accomplishments that have come before him.
[8] The clip shows assassinated gay rights leader Harvey Milk alongside footage of Pride parades and same-sex weddings.