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Olivia Colman Celebrates LGBTQ+ Community and Nonbinary Identity

2/7/2026

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Olivia Colman, the Academy Award–winning actress, discussed her connection to the queer community during an interview for Jimpa.
Colman says she feels "nonbinary" and praises the LGBTQ+ community as the most welcoming group she has encountered.
In Jimpa, she plays a mother navigating her relationship with her non-binary child and their gay father.
Colman emphasizes intergenerational conversations within the LGBTQ+ community and reflects on learning about trans identities.

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Story summary

Olivia Colman, the Academy Award–winning actress, discussed her connection to the queer community during an interview for Jimpa.
Colman says she feels "nonbinary" and praises the LGBTQ+ community as the most welcoming group she has encountered.
In Jimpa, she plays a mother navigating her relationship with her non-binary child and their gay father.
Colman emphasizes intergenerational conversations within the LGBTQ+ community and reflects on learning about trans identities.