Michelle Williams’ ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Character Was Mercilessly Slut-Shamed. 22 Years Later, She Embraced Sex-Positivity in ‘Dying for Sex’: ‘We’ve Moved On From That Kind of Language’

 When Michelle Williams hears about a new role, she makes up her mind pretty fast, one way or another.

“It’s really just an instinct, and it happens immediately without my consent or conversation about it. It’s like a contract that my heart signs and then my brain says, ‘OK, I guess this is what we’re doing now,’” she says. “It happens very quickly or it happens not at all.”

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So when “Dying for Sex” came across her desk — both the pilot script and the podcast the show is based off hosted by Nikki Boyer and her late best friend, Molly Kochan

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