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Emma CorrinTelling their story is what they do best! The CrownThe cover of the magazine was graced by star VogueShe opened up about being queer and how it felt to be.
“My grin really says it all! A huge honor to be your August cover,” Corrin, 26, said of the shoot, which showed them flaunting armpit hair in a tweed top and a baseball cap. In the interview published on Wednesday, July 6, Corrin spoke about gender fluidity, sharing, “In my mind, gender just isn’t something that feels fixed, and I don’t know if it ever will be. There might always be some fluidity there for me.”
In April 2021, Golden Globe winner shared images via Instagram from their homes. Pop Magazine spread. “Ur fave queer bride,” Corrin captioned the social media post, which showed them in a wedding dress. Corrin also changed their pronouns for their Instagram bio.
Since the reveal, Corrin expressed to Vogue that they feel “more seen.”
“I feel much more seen when I’m referred to as ‘they,’ but my closest friends, they will call me ‘she,’ and I don’t mind, because I know they know me,” the actor expressed. The U.K. native shared that their family has been supportive. “I started dating a girl and told my mum, and then my little brother DM’d me saying, ‘Hey, I wanted to say welcome, because I’ve been bi for ages.’”
Even though their loved ones are so accepting, the My Policeman star admitted that their journey hasn’t been easy.
Emma Corrin Jamie Hawkesworth/Vogue
“I remember struggling with having to wear bras in Chatterley and as Marion, but it’s quite difficult, because I’m not Emma, right? I’m an actor, and I have a job to do. My dresser and I really had a laugh about me putting on these 1960s bras,” they explained.
Corrin stressed the importance of celebrities being used for good. “If you have a platform and you’re able to use it, that’s obviously so important — and I met some incredible people through it,” they said.
The PennyworthSince their debut, actor has kept their followers and fans updated on their journey. Corrin shared an Instagram carousel featuring images of herself wearing a DIY binder in July 2021.
“Some time before I bought my first proper binder, messing around with @sirdavidsimon, we used boxing wrap, thanks for capturing this with me, very intimate, very new, very cool. It’s all a journey right. Lots of twists and turns and change and that’s ok! Embrace it,” they wrote alongside the black and white photos.
