I don't believe that if I came out as bisexual the world will change. But it's really important for people to be truthful about who they are and fight for equality. We need to help the world usher itself into the next phase.

Thirlby is a participant in iO Tillett Wright's Self-Evident Truths Project. In an interview with Brooklyn Magazine (with photos shot by iO) in 2011 Thirlby publicly came out as bisexual and stated why Olivia Thirlby decided to be a part of a photography project that focuses on people who are "anything but 100 percent straight. She voices promotional video excerpts from the novel Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay AOlivia Thirlbyr which since October 2008 have regularly been posted to YouTube.

Thirlby (born October 6 1986) is an American actress best known for her roles as Leah the best friend of Ellen Page's character in the 2007 film Juno; as Natalie in The Darkest Hour (2011) and Judge Cassandra Anderson in Dredd (2012). Olivia J.