The celebrity media weirdly frequently makes up fake coming-outs for celebrities with definite, public opposite-sex partners, as if doing that will brush the underrepresentation of people with same-sex-partners under the carpet.

Carol is based on one of the best Patricia Highsmith novels, The Price of Salt, and I think it’s right up Haynes’ alley. It’s possibly the movie I’m looking forward to most, assuming the Weinsteins don’t fuck up the release.

Contrast the following:

"but girl has to walk the walk before we can even expect her to talk the talk." THIS.