Busy Philipps Comes Clean About Pre-Teen Child Being Gay and Preferring They/Them Pronouns
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During an episode of her Busy Philipps Is Doing Her Best podcast, the I Feel Pretty actress reveals that 12-year-old Birdie came out to her and her husband Marc Silverstein when they were 10. Jan 2, 2021
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Busy Philipps has gotten candid about her pre-teen child s sexuality. When hosting Busy Philipps Is Doing Her Best podcast, the
I Feel Pretty actress revealed that her daughter Birdie is gay and prefers to use they/them pronouns. For those of you who are my friends listening at home, this is the first you re hearing that Birdie is gay and out, the 41-year-old first told co-hosts Shantira Jackson and Caissie St. Onge during the Wednesday, December 30 episode of her podcast. Birdie told us at 10 years old and we immediately … I mean, obviously, I knew that Birdie knew.
By Paris Close
Jan 2, 2021
Busy Philipps says her oldest child, Birdie, 12, is “gay and out” and goes by they/them pronouns.
The
Dawson’s Creek alum made the announcement during the “New Year’s Eve Eve Special” episode of her podcast,
Busy Philipps is Doing Her Best. “For those of you who are my friends listening at home, this is the first you’re hearing that Birdie is gay and out,” the 41-year-old told listeners. “Birdie told us at 10 years old and we immediately … I mean, obviously, I knew that Birdie knew.”
As Busy explained, Birdie came to their mother about their personal pronouns, which the TV star had been reluctant to use in public due to her own “public persona” in an effort to protect Birdie’s privacy. However, Busy says Birdie gave her their permission to discuss their pronouns on the podcast.
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.
Entertainment 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. The
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.
By Paris Close
Jan 2, 2021
Busy Philipps says her oldest child, Birdie, 12, is “gay and out” and goes by they/them pronouns.
The
Dawson’s Creek alum made the announcement during the “New Year’s Eve Eve Special” episode of her podcast,
Busy Philipps is Doing Her Best. “For those of you who are my friends listening at home, this is the first you’re hearing that Birdie is gay and out,” the 41-year-old told listeners. “Birdie told us at 10 years old and we immediately … I mean, obviously, I knew that Birdie knew.”
As Busy explained, Birdie came to their mother about their personal pronouns, which the TV star had been reluctant to use in public due to her own “public persona” in an effort to protect Birdie’s privacy. However, Busy says Birdie gave her their permission to discuss their pronouns on the podcast.