“[Realizing you're gay] is a very scary thing to suddenly know about yourself.”
that back in 1997, during the time that Degeneres's sitcom was incredibly popular, she was questioning whether she herself was gay. She says that she soon realized she was after which she jokes to the crowd, "And I still am," before getting a bit serious.
"[Realizing you're gay] is a very scary thing to suddenly know about yourself. It's sort of like doing 23andme and discovering that you have alien DNA. And the only thing that made it less scary was seeing Ellen on TV," McKinnon says of her friend.in her personal life around the same time as her character was revealed to be gay in the iconic "Puppy Episode."
It was indeed a risk — in fact, Laura Dern, who played Degeneres's on-screen love interest, has said that she and other cast members had to have a
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