Embracing Femininity
Gillian reflects on how portraying a confident character opened her eyes to aspects of femininity she had previously shunned. She shares her journey of embracing traditionally "girly" traits, realizing that true confidence comes from within rather than being defined by external perceptions. This exploration leads to a deeper understanding of herself and her relationship with femininity.In this clip
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