Ally Sheedy Says She 'Learned a Lot' from Her Son Beckett's Trans Journey

When it came time for Ally Sheedy to prepare for her new role on Freeform's Single Drunk Female, there was a small parallel to her own life: her onscreen daughter is the same age as her real-life son.

"This is a good phase right now," says Sheedy, 59, of life as a mom to Beckett, 27, her son with her ex-husband, actor David Lansbury. "He's very independent. But I like it when I can help him with something, whether it's advice or he needs a new mattress!"...