Last week, in a Harper’s Bazaar interview, Stewart said that she had been told to hide her sexuality in order to better her career.
“I have fully been told, ‘If you just like do yourself a favour, and don’t go out holding your girlfriend’s hand in public, you might get a Marvel movie,’” she said, ahead of the release of the Charlie’s Angels reboot this month.
When asked at the Toronto International Film Festival what kind of superhero she would like to play, Kristen Stewart had just one requirement: “A gay one!”
This article was originally posted on Queer SF
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