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#TBT: Ellen Page Makes Fun of Lesbian Rumors on SNL
#TBT: Ellen Page Makes Fun of Lesbian Rumors on SNL

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#TBT: Ellen Page Makes Fun of Lesbian Rumors on SNL
It was 2008 and Ellen Page was still known for her quirky depiction of a pregnant teenage girl in Juno. Although Page has become a voice for the LGBT community after her recent impromptu debate with Ted Cruz and her highly anticipated film Freeheld, her sexuality was merely speculation at the time.
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That's why her appearance on Saturday Night Live that year was such a prophetic homage to her inevitable coming out. In the skit in question, she plays a young woman who discovers her sexuality at a Melissa Etheridge concert (where I assume most lesbians are born). Playing the perfect boyfriend, Andy Samberg promises to go gay, too. We're holding you to that, Samberg!
Watch the video below: