Star reveals 12-year-old child is gay
Dawson’s Creek actress Busy Philipps has revealed that her oldest child, Birdie, is gay and prefers they/them pronouns.
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by Francesca Bacardi, New York Post
2nd Jan 2021 12:36 PM
Busy Philipps revealed her oldest child, Birdie Leigh, is gay.
Philipps, 41, gave insight into Birdie's journey on an episode of her
"Birdie told us at 10 years old and we immediately … I mean obviously, I knew that Birdie knew," Philipps said.
Busy and Birdie.
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Dawson's Creek actress shares Birdie and 7-year-old daughter Cricket Pearl with her husband, screenwriter Marc Silverstein.
Philipps admitted she has done a "bad job" with pronouns when talking to or about Birdie but was working on it because of how important it is to their identity.