Everyone knew Kristen and "PA/Roomie/gal pal" Alicia Cargile have been with each other for quite some time.

Stewart's mother Jules has now categorically spelled out her daughter's relationship to the media. She said via The Mirror: "I accept my daughter loves women and men. It’s OK to be who you are in my world. We all choose our friends so we should be free to choose our lovers." She also described Cargile as "a lovely girl."

As for the "revelation", twitter has been typically dry...