Marcia Gay Harden shares that all of her children are queer during Drag Isn’t Dangerous telethon

Academy Award-winning actress Marcia Gay Harden recently spoke out in support of the LGBTQ+ community and revealed that all of her children are queer. In an interview with The Advocate, the actress shared that her oldest daughter, Eulala Scheel, identifies as gay, while her twins, Hudson and Julitta Dee, identify as queer and non-binary, respectively.

Harden emphasized the importance of creating a safe and accepting environment for her children and all individuals in the LGBTQ+ community. She expressed her belief that parents should prioritize their children’s happiness and well-being above all else, including societal norms and expectations.

The actress also spoke about the impact of societal stigma and discrimination on the mental health of LGBTQ+ individuals. She highlighted the need for greater representation and acceptance in all aspects of society, including media and politics, to combat these harmful attitudes.

Harden’s comments have received widespread support from the LGBTQ+ community and allies. Many have praised her for using her platform to raise awareness and promote acceptance, especially as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.

The actress is known for her work in film, television, and theater, and has received numerous accolades throughout her career, including an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in the 2000 film “Pollock.” She continues to be an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and mental health awareness.

Re-reported from the story originally published in huffpost