Aubrey Anderson-Emmons Comes Out as Bisexual in Pride Celebration
Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, recognized for her role in “Modern Family,” has publicly revealed she is bisexual during Pride Month. This announcement came via a creative TikTok video, delighting fans and celebrating self-acceptance.
TikTok Reveal
The 18-year-old actress, who played Lily Tucker-Pritchett, utilized a scene from “Modern Family” to share her news. The clip features her lip-syncing a line from the show: “I’m not Vietnamese, I’m gay!”
❤️🧡💛💚💙💜#pridemonth pic.twitter.com/8iFfFh9HnC
— Aubrey Anderson-Emmons (@AubreyAEM) June 1, 2023
“People are joking so much about being gay when I’m actually there (I’m bi).”
—Aubrey Anderson-Emmons
A recent study by the Pew Research Center found that 28% of U.S. adults identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (Pew Research Center, 2020).
Fan Reactions
Fans responded positively, filling the comments section with supportive messages for the young star. Anderson-Emmons is now focusing on a singing-songwriting career and has previewed her music video “Don’t Forget Me,” which shows her dancing with another woman.
The actress gained popularity on “Modern Family,” which aired for eleven seasons, from 2009 to 2020. The show was notable for its depiction of various family structures, including same-sex couples as adoptive parents.
