Julianna Margulies admits there was some "trepidation" over her playing a lesbian on The Morning Show

Variety

“Who’s to say I haven’t had my own gay experiences?” Margulies tells Variety. “We’re making assumptions.” But Margulies says there was talk her playing a lesbian reporter could receive blowback. “I know there was some trepidation of ‘will lesbian actresses be angry?’ and I can tell you I would never, ever be angry if a lesbian played a straight woman."