Candace Cameron Bure Gets Heated While Addressing Backlash Over 'Traditional Marriage' Comment
17.11.2022 - 03:27
/ perezhilton.com
Candace Cameron Bure is a very angry elf right now…
The Full House alum seemed to rise to the top of Santa’s naughty list this week — at least in the eyes of most people — after making a controversial comment about her new Christmas movie endeavors with the Great American Family network.
In an interview with WSJ. Magazine, the sitcom star discussed her decision to ditch the Hallmark Channel after essentially being their face of Christmas to partner up with its new competitor GAF. And she made this wiiiiild comment when explaining why the network will not be featuring any LGBTQ+ couples at this time:
Ick.
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Not helping the cause, the company’s CEO Bill Abbott (who left Hallmark to create this new channel) added:
The whole thing was just sad — and frankly, it’s all very Scrooge-like behavior if you ask us! And it only gets worse…
On Wednesday afternoon, the TV movie actress took to Instagram with a very lengthy statement addressing the intense backlash she’s faced in light of her homophobic and exclusionary remark. And the girl was MAD AF! After captioning the text-only post with “from the heart,” Candy penned:
Oookay… She then turned the tables and tried to blame the mess on the press:
She says that, but when it comes to us being able to love who we want to love at Christmas, guess not??
Btw, Christianity does not own marriage. Marriage was around long before the religion! Just sayin’!!
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The 46-year-old continued:
Notice how she never actually apologized for what she said? Cause she’s not sorry at all! The Aurora Teagarden Mysteries alum is apparently fine with such a bigoted