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- PORTIA ROSSI ON HER BELIEFS THAT BEG GAY WAS 'STRANGE' REVEALG TERVIEW
- PORTIA DE ROSSI SAYS ELLEN DEGENER HELPED HER REALISE BEG GAY WAS OK
- PORTIA DE ROSSI IN OUT MAGAZE: STAR TALKS BEG GAY AND LIFE WH ELLEN DEGENER IN NEW ISSUE
PORTIA ROSSI ON HER BELIEFS THAT BEG GAY WAS 'STRANGE' REVEALG TERVIEW
She’s also the woman who stood by the actrs when Rossi tly me out as a gay woman to the public. Photos: Gay celebs and marriage.
“That was the first time that we actually stepped out together as a uple, but for me, was the first time that I’d stepped out as a gay woman, really. As for Rossi’s wife, DeGener had nfirmed she was gay almost a before. "It took me three years to actually tell her how I felt about her bee I was on 'Ally McBeal' at the time and I was not livg as an openly gay person, " she explaed, addg that she was "very, very aaid that if I talked about beg gay, would be the end of my reer.
Portia Rossi had a hard time tellg her grandmother she was gay.
PORTIA DE ROSSI SAYS ELLEN DEGENER HELPED HER REALISE BEG GAY WAS OK
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'I didn't want to be a lbian': Portia Rossi on her beliefs that beg gay was 'strange' revealg terview Published: 16:24 BST, 1 November 2013 | Updated: 22:37 BST, 1 November 2013 Portia Rossi 'didn't want' to be a 40-year-old actrs was very nervo about publicly g out, somethg she did 2005, bee she always thought that beg gay was 'strange' and also bee she didn't know any famo women who were openly lbians. 'I didn't want to be a lbian': Portia Rossi revealed a new terview that she though beg gay was 'strange' 'I'd never met one for a start and I jt thought they were strange and that they hated men and they were very ser and I had the ridiculo imag my head and there were no out celebri or policians or anybody that I uld look to and go, "Oh, I uld be like that". However, Rossi hadn't yet e out as a gay woman and DeGener had no ia how the Ally McBeal actrs felt.
PORTIA DE ROSSI IN OUT MAGAZE: STAR TALKS BEG GAY AND LIFE WH ELLEN DEGENER IN NEW ISSUE
Once gay marriage beme legal California 2008, the uple tied the knot and have sce grown more and more love.
"But took me three years to actually tell her how I felt about her bee I was on Ally McBeal at the time and I was not livg as an openly gay person.