'It absolutely breaks my heart that anyone would ever think I intentionally would want to offend and hurt anyone,' Bure said in response.
, telling People,"It absolutely breaks my heart that anyone would ever think I intentionally would want to offend and hurt anyone."
"I had also expressed in my interview, which was not included, that people of all ethnicities and identities have and will continue to contribute to the network in great ways both in front of and behind the camera, which I encourage and fully support," she said. Bure had told The Wall Street Journal faith was a part of her move to Great American Family."My heart wants to tell stories that have more meaning and purpose and depth behind them. I knew that the people behind Great American Family were Christians that love the Lord and wanted to promote faith programming and good family entertainment."
GLAAD's CEO and President Sarah Kate Ellis also criticized Bure's comments, saying in a tweet,"It's irresponsible and hurtful for Candace Cameron Bure to use tradition as a guise for exclusion." The organization advocates for LGBT people in media. 🧵It's irresponsible and hurtful for Candace Cameron Bure to use tradition as a guise for exclusion. I’d love to have a conversation with Bure about my wife, our kids, and our family’s traditions. Bure is out of sync with a growing majority of people of faith,"Bure is out of sync with a growing majority of people of faith, including LGBTQ people of faith, who know that LGBTQ couples and families are deserving of love and visibility," she said.
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