Do Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey still like talking about The L Word ? The series that launched them into stardom aired its finale 16 years ago, and that’s the one question that all inquiring lesbian minds want to know the answer to all these years later. Thankfully, the duo that portrayed Shane and Alice can keep their icon status among Gen-Z queer kids who are just now catching on to this groundbreaking lesbian show from the aughts.

In real life, Moennig and Hailey are best friends just like their characters. Since the series ended, they’ve gone on to act and make music, but their steadfast relationship has remained a constant. In 2020, they started the podcast PANTS , and this year, they’re releasing a joint memoir, So Gay for You, which chronicles their time on The L Word ,

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