Louisa Jacobson Gummer, the daughter of acclaimed actress Meryl Streep, came out as queer during Pride Month. She celebrated this personal milestone with a joyful Instagram post, where she declared her happiness and pride in her LGBTQ+ identity. The post included significant symbols like a pride flag emoji and the phrase “Entering Joyful New Era.”
Known for her role in HBO’s “The Gilded Age,” Louisa shared pictures of herself with her girlfriend, producer Anna Blundell, along with artistic representations celebrating love between women. This announcement was emotional as it coincided with both Pride Month and her mother’s 75th birthday.
The reaction to her coming out was overwhelmingly positive, with many fans and friends offering their support and congratulations. Louisa also mentioned the influence and careful decision-making of her siblings, highlighting the importance of living one’s truth and authenticity.