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A character with both an emotional and personal coming out story, Denise’s slow acceptance of her sexuality is based off the real life experience of actress Lena Waithes. Telling the story of coming out in an African-American household, Denise slowly reveals who she truly is to first her family and then the world. Showcasing coming out as the difficult, lengthy process it sometimes is, Denise does a beautiful job of lending a voice to this often marginalized community. A supportive friend and someone you can always count on, Denise makes for an unforgettable character.

Description
A character with both an emotional and personal coming out story, Denise’s slow acceptance of her sexuality is based off the real life experience of actress Lena Waithes. Telling the story of coming out in an African-American household, Denise slowly reveals who she truly is to first her family and then the world. Showcasing coming out as the difficult, lengthy process it sometimes is, Denise does a beautiful job of lending a voice to this often marginalized community. A supportive friend and someone you can always count on, Denise makes for an unforgettable character.