Julie Cypher | |
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 Cypher in 2011 | |
| Born | August 24, 1964 Wichita, Kansas, U.S. |
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| Partner(s) | Melissa Etheridge (c. 1990; sep. 2000) |
| Children | 2 |
Julie Cypher (born August 24, 1964) is an American film director and gay rights advocate. She is best known as the former partner of musician Melissa Etheridge, with whom she had two children. They were one of the first celebrity same-sex couples. This relationship had followed Cypher's three-year marriage to actor Lou Diamond Phillips. In 2004 she married again, to another man.