Kerry Washington Proves Yet Again She's Great, Says She's "Never Been Bothered By the Lesbian Rumor"

"There's nothing offensive about it."

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And now, reason #42 that Kerry Washington is a wonderful person: In a new interview with The Advocateto promote her upcoming hosting gig on Saturday Night Live, Washington addressed rumors that have swirled around in the past regarding her sexuality in the most classy, intelligent way possible:

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This is a perfect answer, made even more perfect by what she adds about closeted actors afterwards:

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It's official: Kerry Washington is the girlcrush that America needs right now. For the full interview (which is absolutely worth a read), head on over to The Advocate here. Washington is set to host SNL tomorrow night on NBC, at 11:30 PM EST.

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[via Jezebel]

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