Hollywood Comes Out For Gay Marriage: Lena Dunham, J.K. Rowling, and More Praise SCOTUS Decision
On Friday, the Supreme Court legalized gay marriage for all Americans. And many of Hollywood’s biggest names celebrated accordingly.
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This morning, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of love, with a 5-4 vote declaring gay marriage legal in all 50 states. By coincidence, the ruling happened just two days before the 46th anniversary of the Stonewall riots and in the middle of Pride Month.
Despite the expected haters out there (here’s looking at you, Donald), many celebs took to social media to express their joy and pride that a moment like this had finally come. Below, our favorite of all the emoji-filled outbursts, psychedlic vines, and heartwarming videos that celebs posted today.
Though, of course, no such list is complete until the mighty Cher utters her opinion about the subject. According to her Twitter account, she’s “loose in MONTE CARLO” right now, but we seriously can’t wait for her crazed, quasi-coherent, and, most importantly, happy post.
Lena Dunham
Seth Meyers
Anna Kendrick
Olivia Wilde
Neil Patrick Harris
Kristin Chenoweth
Seth MacFarlane
Ellen DeGeneres
Madonna
Hillary Clinton
J.K. Rowling
Ian McKellan
Debra Messing
Mia Farrow
Sean Hayes
Alan Cumming
Vogue (a.k.a Anna Wintour…indirectly)
Samira Wiley
Jason Alexander
Katy Perry
Miley Cyrus
Ellie Goulding
George Takei