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Eddie Izzard Praised for Opening Up on Use About She/Her Pronouns
“I’m genderfluid. I just want to be based in girl mode from now on,” the comedian said on the reality competition series “Portrait Artist of the Year”Jeremy Fuster | December 20, 2020 @ 2:03 PM Last Updated: December 20, 2020 @ 2:06 PM
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Eddie Izzard has earned praise for her appearance on the Sky Arts reality competition “Portrait Artist of the Year,” where she discussed her use of female pronouns with one of the show’s contestants.
Izzard was a recent guest on the show, which regularly brings in celebrities to serve as subjects for the competitors to draw portraits of. While speaking to one of the competing artists, Curtis Holder, the genderfluid actor and comedian mentioned that “Portrait Artist of the Year” was the first show where she asked its staff and crew to use the pronouns she/her.
Eddie Izzard attends the Icons exhibition press view in conjunction with Art Hound Gallery at Riverside Studios on 24 September, 2020. (Getty/ Nicky J Sims)
Comedian Eddie Izzard has sparked “collective gender euphoria” among her fans after publicly requesting to be referred to with “she” and “her” pronouns.
Izzard appeared on the most recent episode Sky Arts series
Portrait Artist of the Year as the artists’ subject, and all contestants referred to her throughout with she/her pronouns.
Although the 58-year-old has referred to herself as transgender since 2016, saying at the time: “I’ve got boy genetics and girl genetics.
“We get obsessed by it in humanity… If you look at a tiger, you go ‘ooh, tiger!’, we don’t go ‘girl tiger’ or ‘boy tiger’.