Lesbian and bisexual actresses
There have never been more out Lesbian actresses, bisexual actors, and queer women actors than there are right now in this very moment. The LGBTQ+ people is plowing head-first onto stage and screen, playing a diverse array of roles, winning awards and headlining cinema films. But whomst amongst them is the most prolific? Who has simply managed to appear in the most things, accumulated the most imdb credits? Its not who you think! (Besides Jane Lynch, you already knew Jane Lynch would be on this list.)
You wont see a lot of the most popular lesbian actresses and bisexual actors on this list that you might assume to see — for example, Kristen Stewart and Angelina Jolie both do film, rather than television, pretty exclusively, and watch over to be very particular about the roles they take on, so they may be accepted, but theyre not quite as prolific. Therell also be plenty of names youve likely never heard before — I hadnt! — but it turns out have been infusing their queer selves into our lives on a regular basis for the past several decades.
Because history is long and
29 Bisexual Celebrities Representing the "B" in LGBTQ+
Dove Cameron
The year-old singer and actress released her LGBTQ+ anthem, "Boyfriend," in , but she's vocalized that she always knew she was queer.
"I wasn't ever afraid of people knowing who I loved," she explained to E! News. "More so, I was afraid of people having access to the human parts of me in an industry that can be so anti-human. That was definitely an feeling thing, but it turned out to be the best thing that could have ever happened to me. Mentally, I'm so much better now."
Frank Ocean
In , Frank penned a letter on Tumblr that addressed his sexuality and revealed his first desire was a man. His music is clad with romantic references to both men and women, but he has not explicitly stated he's bisexual. In an interview with GQ, he was asked about his sexuality, to which he responded "I'll respectfully say that life is dynamic and comes along with dynamic experiences, and the same sentiment that I have towards genres of music, I own towards a lo
Famous lesbians, gay women and gender fluid people you really should know
Famous lesbians - Jacqueline Wilson
Author Jacqueline Wilson came out publicly in at the age of 74, although she said her relationship with her partner Trish had never been a secret. “I’ve never really been in any kind of closet,” Wilson told The Guardian. “It would be such old news for anybody that has ever known anything much about me. Even the vaguest acquaintance knows perfectly well that we are a couple.”
Famous lesbians - Megan Rapinoe
US soccer celebrity and co-captain Megan Rapinoe spoke to CNN and said she didn't understand she was lgbtq+ when she was younger. "It's so embarrassing because I'm just very lgbtq+, I don't comprehend how it happened but as soon as it clicked I was fancy she has arrived. She is here. Her life is beginning."
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Famous lesbians - Lena Waithe
Master of None performer Lena Waithe said, at the Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards in , "Being born gay, black and female is not a revolutionary proceed. Being proud to
Out LGBTQ Performers Modifying the Face of Hollywood in the 21st Century
Editor’s note: This list was originally published in June , and has been updated multiple times since to reflect new comings outs and groundbreaking LGBTQ castings. It could never and will never be complete, but we aspire it reflects the modifying face of Hollywood as we bid hello to Pride
With LGBTQ stories in filmand on TV more popular than ever before, it’s important to celebrate out-and-proud acting talents — particularly those without the non-binary awards categories they deserve.
In , the mention of Hollywood is unsure to say the least. But even as existential questions about the business of making entertainment persist, audiences and artists are grappling with equally critical questions of representation on screen. Among those questions: should queer roles be played exclusively by lgbtq+ actors?
Its an evolving conversation, getting at the very core of what makes the art of acting, well, acting. Last year, the industrys resident excellent guy Tom Hanks gave an answer in regards to his Oscar-rec