https://www.thepinknews.com/2018/10/20/cate-blanchett-defends-straight-actors-playing-lgbt-characters-in-hollywood/
Cate Blanchett defends straight actors playing LGBT characters in Hollywood | PinkNews
Jun 26, 2019 - She said she doesn’t believe an actor needs to share an experience with a character to form a connection.
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https://www.gaytimes.com/ben-whishaw-says-hes-sometimes-critical-of-straight-actors-playing-gay-roles/
Ben Whishaw says he's sometimes "critical" of straight actors playing gay roles
Feb 24, 2026 - No Time To Die star Ben Whishaw has weighed in on the ongoing conversation regarding authentic LGBTQ+ casting.
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