Tommy Dorfman reveals she is engaged to a woman
The '13 Reasons Why' actress - who came out as transgender in July 2021 and divorced from ex-husband Peter Zurkuhlen earlier this year - is staying coy about certain details of her relationship, but she confirmed her fiancee is a cis woman who she described as "just a gay girl"
19 August 2022
Speaking to Rachel Bilson on the 'Broad Ideas' podcast, she revealed she started to explore her attraction to women following the split.
She said: "I knew I was interested in women in a way that I hadn't really been aware of since high school.
"I had this unresolved, unexplored thing. I was like, 'This is the year that I'm gonna go on some dates with girls and feel that out again, and not feel ashamed about it.'"
The 30-year-old star described her partner as "the person I'm going to spend the rest of my life with", and admitted she's the first woman she's been with "in a long time", which is "very affirming".
She added: "It's safe. Also not safe and like being in love is so scary.
So uncomfortable, so painful.
"All the universal feelings of being in love that are probably the same.
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