Again within the Nineties, Gillian fought onerous for equal pay together with her The X-Information co-star David Duchovny. Nevertheless, years later, she discovered herself combating the identical battle once more after she was provided half of David’s wage for the 2016 revival sequence. “Particularly on this local weather of girls speaking in regards to the actuality of [unequal pay] on this enterprise, I believe it’s vital that it [the pay gap] will get heard and voiced,” she advised The Daily Beast. “It was surprising to me, given all of the work that I had performed prior to now to get us to be paid pretty. I labored actually onerous towards that and eventually acquired someplace with it.”
“Even in interviews in the previous couple of years, folks have stated to me, ‘I can’t imagine that occurred, how did you are feeling about it, that’s insane.’ And my response all the time 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.