In the past, it was difficult for lesbian actresses to come out publicly. But now, it’s not uncommon for a famous actress to date another woman.
One of the most famous examples is Ellen DeGeneres and Portia Rossi. They came out in 2008 and are still a couple today.
Kristen Stewart and Dylan Myer
Kristen Stewart is the famous Twilight actress who has won the hearts of millions of fans. She is also the highest-grossing actress in the world.
The actress has been in a number of relationships with different celebrities before her current relationship with Dylan Meyer. She was once in a relationship with Robert Pattinson and has also been involved with Alicia Cargile, musician St. Vincent, and a few others.
Stewart and Meyer started dating in August 2019. They met six years ago on a movie set, but didn’t really get to know each other romantically until they bumped into each other at a party several years later.
Leslie Roberts and Amber Laign
Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts and her longtime girlfriend Amber Laign made a rare public appearance Monday at the GLSEN Respect Awards. The pair posed with students who work to make schools safer for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students.
Roberts publicly came out as a lesbian on Facebook in 2013. She thanked her girlfriend, Laign, for sticking by her through thick and thin.
The duo has been together for more than a decade. Despite the age gap, the couple remains close and devoted to each other.
Maria Bello and Dominique Crenn
Maria Bello, a famous actress, is reportedly engaged to her girlfriend Dominique Crenn. The couple shared a picture on Instagram and confirmed that they are now engaged.
The lesbian actress and chef, who got engaged at an Elton John Oscar party, is a great example of a strong lesbian couple.
Despite her busy schedule, Maria and her partner, who works as a chef in the United States, always make time to hang out with each other.
The couple have been together for a while now and are enjoying their relationship. They are very much in love with each other. They also attend award ceremonies and Hollywood parties together.
Ariana DeBose and Sue Makkoo
Ariana DeBose wowed on the red carpet of the 94th Academy Awards, wearing a custom Valentino Haute Couture fire engine red outfit. The actress took home the Best Supporting Actress Award for her role in West Side Story and became the first Afro-Latina to ever win an Oscar.
She also won the SAG Award, Critics Choice Award, and BAFTA Award for her performance in the movie. The proud queer Afro-Latina, who is half Puerto Rican, took home the prize for her performance in the same category 60 years after Rita Moreno won the same award for the same movie.
She has been in a relationship with her partner, Sue Makkoo, for the past few years. They are happy and in love. They live in a luxurious house together.
Wanda Sykes and Alex Sykes
Wanda Sykes is an American actress and stand-up comedian who has made a name for herself in the comedy world. Her appearances on the Chris Rock Show, Clerks II, Monster-In-Law (with Jane Fonda and Jennifer Lopez), Evan Almighty, and Nutty Professor II: The Klumps have all won her fans.
Wanda and her wife Alex, a French businesswoman, married in 2008 in Las Vegas. They have two children together – twins Lucas Claude and Olivia Lou.
The couple is proud parents of their twins, and they often travel to France with their children. Both Alex and Wanda are fluent in both English and French.