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Just a couple of months ago, I solemnly swore to myself that I will not contribute to the media tirade that fanned the flames of the Depp-Heard defamation trial, which kicked off on April 11 in Virginia, USA. However, a tweet that I saw last evening dragged me support to the grave reality of today’s media culture that seeks to sensationalize news reportage, without analysing it for its systemic issues.
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Although many feminist accounts on social media include voiced their trouble about the double burden of entity a woman who survived domestic maltreatment and went on to report it (NOTE: nobody is saying that men do not survive/suffer domestic abuse, and that patriarchy doesn’t silence them!), what has been largely ignored is the biphobia that has fuelled the virtual witch-hunt of Amber Heard over the past couple of months.
For instance, a large part of Depp’s insecurity about his relationship with Amber Heard is rooted in her alleged (by him) infidelity, which in turn is a result of his biphobia. Media reports emerged about a woman referred
Amber Heard Speaks On Parents’ Reaction After Lgbtq+ Reveal
Johnny Depp’s former spouse, Amber Heard has a rather interesting story to tell about acceptance and sexuality. The Aquaman actress, 32, who spoke at the Making Change On and Off the Screen panel at SXSW S...
Published 12 Mar 2019
Johnny Depp’s ex, Amber Heard has a rather fascinating story to tell about acceptance and sexuality.
The Aquaman actress, 32, who spoke at the Making Change On and Off the Screen panel at SXSW Saturday,said that her religious parents first reaction was disbelief.
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“I am from Austin, Texas. My dad is out of central casting Texan. Good Southern man, and I was raised in a religious home,” she said. “And being an outspoken lesbian, atheist, vegetarian, I remember when I told them about my relationship, that I was in love with this woman, and at the beginning of that it was just tears, tears.”
“They didn’t know how to process it because, for them, it was creature thrown into a binary system of processing it, negative or positive.”
“Five years later, I was getting an award, and I asked my parents to drive out to Dallas,” she explained. “And I see them sitting front and
Amber Heard Opens Up About Being Bisexual and Marriage to Johnny Depp
— -- Amber Heard is more than Johnny Depp's wife.
The "Magic Mike" actor, who tied the knot with the famed actor in February, has been acting since the mid-2000's and has several movies out this year including "The Danish Girl" opposite Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne.
But before meeting Depp and eventually falling in love, the actress, 29, dated painter and photographer Tasya van Ree and came out as bisexual in 2010 during a GLAAD event. Since then, she's never tried to hide her true self when speaking to the press.
"I don’t want to have to deny my sexuality in order to be me," she told the Times of London. "But I don’t want to hold to be defined by it. I’m fundamentally opposed to trying to alter myself to be palatable or popular. I don’t give a f***. I fight, but I shouldn’t have to.”
Heard added that "I never thought I would get married. But I’ve always loved who I’ve loved."
She also opened up about being an activist and being married to one of the most famous men on the planet.
"I’ve never allow anyone else decide that for me, the
Amber Heard Recalls Coming Out as Bisexual in 2010: "I Became Attached to a Label"
Amber Heard has always been queer.
But, as she said at The Economist's second annual Event & Prejudice event in New York City Thursday, "It was just not important or interesting enough to make headlines." Heard publicly discussed her sexual orientation for the first time in 2010, but to her family and friends, she "was always out. I was an activist. I went to protests." Funnily enough, she added, "I was never in. I was in a relationship and I never hid it and then my career and my life started to change..."
In 2010, After Ellen asked Heard about her sexuality. "I just answered honestly. I could say by the look on this person's face it was a big deal. My poor publicist. Then I realized the earnestness of what I had done and why so many people—studio execs, agents, advisors—did not want this coming before my specify . I became attached to a label. I've never seen myself defined by the person I'm with," Heard recalled. Rather than keep that aspect of her life private, "I saw myself being in this unique position and havi
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The actress appears on the December cover of Allure magazine and discusses her sexuality in the accompanying cover story, describing the moment when her personal relationships first became public consumption.
“I don’t determine as anything,” she said. “I’m a person. I favor who I prefer. I happened to be dating a woman, and people started taking pictures of us walking to our ride after dinner. I [was] holding her hand, and I realized that I have two options: I can enable go of her hand and, when asked about it, I can tell that my confidential life is my private life. Or I could not let go and own it.”
Heard, who previously dated musician and photographer Tasya van Ree, decided to be expose and honest, despite pressures from those in her professional sphere who tried to dissuade her from being candid.
“They pointed to no other operational romantic lead, no other actress, that was out,” she told Allure. “I didn’t come out. I was never in. It’s limiting, that LGBTQ thing. It served a function as an umbrella for marginalized people to whom rights were existence denied, but it loses its efficacy because of the nuanced nature of humanity.”
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