Reese Witherspoon says there was a time in her life when she had zero understanding of what it meant to be gay. During the earlier stages of her life, while living in Nashville, Tennessee, Reese apparently didn’t know what a gay person even was because nobody ever educated her about it.
The 44-year-old actress, during a conversation with Variety, explained that no one had told her what it meant to be gay when she was a teenager.
She explained, “I didn’t understand what homosexuality was.” She says neither her parents nor her grandparents explained what it meant to be gay.
She said she had to learn about it from someone she met during an audition in Los Angeles. The star has discussed her experiences learning about other cultures before,.
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