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Lili Reinhart Opens Up About Her Bisexuality & Her Decision To Come Out

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10:23 26 Aug 2020


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Lili Reinhart on her bisexuality

Riverdale's Lili Reinhart has opened up about her bisexuality in a new interview with The L.A. Times.

The Betty Cooper actress came out to the public earlier this year in a post on Instagram Stories.

 

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wish I was at the beach 🌻

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Lili announced her bisexuality in a post revealing she would be protesting with LGBTQ+ for Black Lives Matter.

She captioned a poster for the event, 'Although I've never announced it publicly before, I am a proud bisexual woman.'

The 23-year-old added, 'And I will be joining this protest today. Come join.'

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During a chat with The L.A. Times, Lili spoke about the announcement and what inspired her to make it.

She said, 'I think I just felt at this point in time: Why not?'

'If suddenly I started dating a girl publicly, I didn't want people to be, like, what the… ?'

 

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I can still be a @COVERGIRL from inside my house, OKAY???

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'Not that I would even owe anyone an explanation. Because I don't,' she added.

'I felt that since I've exclusively been in hetero-normative relationships, it would be too easy for any outsider, especially the media, to vilify me and accuse me of faking it to get attention.'

 

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My real life very own tiny son.

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'That's not something I wanted to deal with.'

Lili said that, 'from a young age,' she knew she was attracted to women.

'But to my close friends, and those in my life, my bisexuality has been no secret.'

Meanwhile, just last week Cole Sprouse released a statement announcing his split from Lili.

Read that here.


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