Oh, Mylanta! Jodie Sweetin seemingly threw shade at former Full Home costar Candace Cameron Bure for becoming a member of a community that focuses on “conventional marriage” — and supported pal JoJo Siwa within the course of.
After Siwa, 19, uploaded a screenshot of an article titled “Candace Cameron Bure’s Plan For New Cable Channel: No Gays,” through Instagram on Tuesday, November 15, Sweetin, 40, took to the remark part to again the Nickelodeon star.
“You already know I like you,” the My Good Romance star wrote alongside two pink coronary heart emojis.
In her social media add, Siwa criticized Bure, 46, for being “impolite and hurtful” to the LGBTQIA+ group, captioning her put up, “Actually, I can’t consider after every part that went down only a few months in the past, that she wouldn’t solely create a film with intention of excluding LGBTQIA+, however then additionally speak about it within the press.”
Bure confronted backlash on Monday, November 14, when she opened up about leaving Hallmark Channel after over a decade to move to Nice American Household — and revealed that her new community could be specializing in “conventional marriage.”
“My coronary heart needs to inform tales which have extra that means and objective and depth behind them,” she instructed WSJ. Journal on the time. “I knew that the individuals behind Nice American Household had been Christians that love the Lord and needed to advertise religion programming and good household leisure.”
The Christmas City actress added that Hallmark is now “a very completely different community than after I began due to the change of management.” Invoice Abbott, who’s now the president and CEO of Nice American Media, left Hallmark Media in 2020 following the controversy over the elimination of an advert that includes a same-sex couple.
Whereas Hallmark has since made efforts to diversify its content material — its first unique vacation film that includes a same-sex couple debuts subsequent month — Bure implied that GAF wouldn’t be following go well with anytime quickly.
“I feel that Nice American Household will preserve conventional marriage on the core,” she instructed WSJ. Abbott, for his half, added: “It’s definitely the 12 months 2022, so we’re conscious of the developments. There’s no whiteboard that claims, ‘Sure, this’ or ‘No, we’ll by no means go right here.’”
Following her assist for Siwa on Tuesday, Sweetin took to her personal social media to share numerous clips in assist of the LGBTQIA+ group.
“Do you bear in mind when Jesus stated that’s simpler for a camel to undergo a watch of a needle than it’s for a homosexual man to enter the dominion of God? Oh, that’s trigger he didn’t say that,” one TikTok video stated. “In reality, Jesus stated it’s simpler for a camel to undergo a watch of a needle than it’s for a wealthy man to enter the dominion of God. That’s as a result of Jesus by no means condemned being homosexual however he did condemn being grasping.”
In a second and third put up, the Singled Out star posted in assist of the Respect for Marriage Act, which can “guarantee all legally married same-sex and interracial {couples}’ marriages are protected.”
“Only a reminder from @glaad of some necessary legislations developing within the Senate,” the Hollywood Darlings alum wrote alongside a hyperlink to GLAAD’s web site through her Instagram Story. “Name your senator proper now and urge them to vote YES for the Respect for Marriage Act,” she captioned one other clip from the group.
Sweetin and Bure have an extended on and off display screen historical past collectively, beginning once they starred on Full Home from 1987 to 1995 as sisters Stephanie and DJ Tanner, respectively. They then reunited for the Netflix reboot, Fuller Home, from 2016 to 2020. The pair have additionally been shut mates for many years, with the UnSweetined creator in attendance for the Christmas Below Wraps star’s 1996 wedding ceremony to Valeri Bure. Candace was additionally a visitor when Sweetin married husband Mescal Wasilewski in July.
