Seems like she's digging herself into a deeper hole here...but at least she acknowledges the harm in using the word "choice" with regards to her sexuality.

To recap - back in 2004, Cynthia Nixon came out as a lesbian and introduced the world to her partner Christine Marinoni.

Then earlier this week, she revealed that being gay was a "choice" for her, and we weren't thrilled with her choice of words.

Now, Cynthia has opened up further about her controversial comment. Here's what she had to say about it:

"I understand for political reasons why some people want to kind of squelch this idea that being gay might be a choice, because a lot of the rights we want are posited on the supposition that why are you denying me my rights any more than if I were created a different color? But I don’t feel the need to cede the definition of what a gay person is to the bigots."

And here's Cynthia on why she doesn't refer to herself as bisexual (she had a 15-year relationship with a man):

"I don’t pull out the 'bisexual' word because nobody likes the bisexuals. Everybody likes to dump on the (Read more...)

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