Again within the Nineties, Gillian fought laborious for equal pay along with her The X-Recordsdata co-star David Duchovny. Nevertheless, years later, she discovered herself preventing the identical battle once more after she was supplied half of David’s wage for the 2016 revival sequence. “Particularly on this local weather of ladies speaking concerning the actuality of [unequal pay] on this enterprise, I believe it’s essential that it [the pay gap] will get heard and voiced,” she instructed The Every day Beast. “It was surprising to me, given all of the work that I had finished up to now to get us to be paid pretty. I labored actually laborious towards that and at last acquired someplace with it.”
“Even in interviews in the previous few years, individuals have stated to me, ‘I can’t consider that occurred, how did you are feeling about it, that’s insane.’ And my response at all times was, ‘That was then, that is now.’ After which it occurred once more! I don’t even know what to say about it,” she added.