Domino Kirke Didn’t Make Penn Badgley Stop Doing Sex Scenes
The Cut • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Domino Kirke addressed ongoing rumors that she influenced husband Penn Badgley's decision to reduce sex scenes on the Netflix series You, clarifying that the choice was entirely his own for mental health reasons.
- Kirke emphasized that Badgley made the decision independently after a long career in the industry, prioritizing his personal boundaries rather than marital fidelity.
- She expressed pride in Badgley's choice, describing it as an important act of "relational hygiene" and self-respect rather than a concession to anyone else.
- Kirke also highlighted her own identity and career as a birth doula, reminding fans that she is more than just Badgley’s wife.
- Despite stepping back from intimate scenes, Badgley continues to maintain his fan base and career opportunities, disproving concerns that this choice would negatively impact his professional life.
