Gillian Anderson speaks openly about her sexuality and support for minorities

Gillian Anderson, the star of the series "The X-Files," gave an interview in which she stated she is an "actively heterosexual woman." She did this for a reason. "I have been in support of gays and lesbians and transgenders since I was a teenager," the actress added, supporting minorities.

Gillian Anderson has proven many times that there are no taboo topics for her. The actress previously admitted she experimented, opting for "adventures" with women.

In the latest interview, when the topic of sexuality came up, she openly admitted her orientation. She also mentioned people who have different preferences.

Fifty-six-year-old Gillian Anderson emphasizes openness. During interviews, she takes both the interviewer and the audience seriously. Fans of the actress certainly know she is not afraid to answer difficult questions. She also has no problem showing a bit of her private side from time to time. In the latest interview, Anderson talked about her sexuality while supporting those who have different preferences.

- I am an actively heterosexual woman who celebrates however people want to express their sexuality. I have been in support of gays and lesbians and transgenders since I was a teenager. My sister is gay and married to a woman and a lot of my friends are gay and lesbian - she revealed during a recent conversation with "The New Yorker".

Gillian Anderson has had many roles that impressed viewers. Undoubtedly, her career took off when she played an FBI agent in the iconic series "The X-Files." The series gained international popularity and opened doors to her career. She received many nominations for this role, including the Golden Globes and Emmy Awards.

Later, the actress appeared in many acclaimed productions. One of her recent significant successes is her role as British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the series "The Crown."