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MANILA, Philippines – Celebrities took to social media to air their support for former Olympian Bruce Jenner, who spoke about his transition journey in an interview with Diane Sawyer on Friday, April 24.
Ellen DeGeneres, Miley Cyrus, and Laverne Cox were among the ones who praised Bruce for his courage.
Check out their messages of support below:
Ellen DeGeneres
Bruce Jenner is a beautiful, brave human being. Sending him lots of love. He’s saving lives and opening minds tonight.
— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) April 25, 2015
I’m glad he has supportive, loving children to help him through.
— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) April 25, 2015
Miley Cyrus
I LOOOOVE LOOOVE LOOOVE Bruce Jenner!!!!!!!
— Miley Ray Cyrus (@MileyCyrus) April 25, 2015
the part of Bruce special educating people on trans terms.This is a new world so we all have new things to learn never be embarrassed!
— Miley Ray Cyrus (@MileyCyrus) April 25, 2015
Ariana Grande
bruce jenner is beautiful we all need to commit to making this world a more loving, supportive, SAFE /non judgemental place to be ourselves
— Ariana Grande (@ArianaGrande) April 25, 2015
Abigail Breslin
Just saw the Bruce Jenner interview and it proved that the most important thing that defines us is love.
— Abigail Breslin (@yoabbaabba) April 25, 2015
Sam Smith
Absolutely flawed at how courageous and brave Bruce Jenner is. So inspiring and so powerful. Shame on anyone who dare judge x
— SAM SMITH (@samsmithworld) April 25, 2015
Sophia Bush
Lena Dunham
Dear Stranger: if you’re making unkind Bruce Jenner jokes you have me to answer to. I seriously feel protective this week
— Lena Dunham (@lenadunham) April 22, 2015
Lady Gaga
I pray this Sawyer/Jenner interview will be met with compassion. This is an important world issue. #BeBraveEnoughToBeKind
— Lady Gaga (@ladygaga) April 24, 2015
We have the chance to write this moment in history together. Let’s empower people like Bruce all over the world by being loving & not mean.
— Lady Gaga (@ladygaga) April 24, 2015
Busy Phillips
Oh! I am reminded of one of my favorite Shakespeare quotes! "And this above all, to thine own self be true…" Well done, Bruce Jenner!
— Busy Philipps (@Busyphilipps25) April 25, 2015
Debra Messing
Bruce Jenner-An American Hero yet again.
You changed EVERYTHING tonight. Thank you. #brave #authentic #beautiful
— Debra Messing (@DebraMessing) April 25, 2015
Laverne Cox
Sending lots of love and support to #BruceJenner and their family tonight. It is always brave to stand in one’s truth. Congrats darling.
— Laverne Cox (@Lavernecox) April 25, 2015
Portia De Rossi
I know how difficult it is to come out but how much worse it is to live a lie. TY, Bruce for being so brave #BruceJennerABC
— Portia de Rossi (@portiaderossi) April 25, 2015
Mario Lopez
Bruce Jenner only confirms we’re all battling something. So let’s love each other & ourselves. God wants us to show respect & not judge…
— Mario Lopez (@MarioLopezExtra) April 25, 2015
Maxene Magalona
I think Bruce Jenner, along w/ everyone else in this world, has the right to be who he/she really wants himself/herself to be! Much respect!
— Maxene Magalona (@maxenemagalona) April 25, 2015
Cheyenne Jackson
So much respect and compassion for Bruce Jenner. What a beautiful interview. Bravo Diane Sawyer.
— Cheyenne Jackson (@cheyennejackson) April 25, 2015
Sierra Boggess
Watching #BruceJennerABC and I am already crying. His bravery to be honest is just incredible. Wow wow wow
— Sierra Boggess (@sierraboggess) April 25, 2015
Paula Pell
Bruce Jenner just showed everyone what sweet human relief rains down when you speak your specific truths.
— Paula Pell (@perlapell) April 25, 2015
Kym Whitley
Go Bruce Jenner!
— Kym Whitley (@kymwhitley) April 25, 2015
Rosie O’Donnell
bruce jenner – just beautiful in every way – thank u for ur courage #inspiring
— Rosie (@Rosie) April 25, 2015
– Rappler.com
Ellen DeGeneres photo from Shutterstock
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