Huge names in entertainment, media, sports, and politics all took to Twitter after the brave coming out interview by Bruce Jenner on Friday. People we know by just one name, from Oprah to Gaga, were not shy about showing their love for Jenner. See a selection of those tweets below.
\u201cBruce Jenner is a beautiful, brave human being. Sending him lots of love. He's saving lives and opening minds tonight.\u201d— Ellen DeGeneres (@Ellen DeGeneres) 1429928308
\u201c"All of us deserve the right to be loved for who we are ". Bravo #BruceJenner\u201d— Oprah Winfrey (@Oprah Winfrey) 1429940347
\u201cSending lots of love and support to #BruceJenner and their family tonight. It is always brave to stand in one's truth. Congrats darling.\u201d— Laverne Cox (@Laverne Cox) 1429931901
\u201cAbsolutely flawed at how courageous and brave Bruce Jenner is. So inspiring and so powerful. Shame on anyone who dare judge x\u201d— SAM SMITH (@SAM SMITH) 1429936735
\u201c#BruceJennerABC Now that is bravery.\u2764\ufe0f\u201d— Lady Gaga (@Lady Gaga) 1429923936
\u201cI support you #BruceJenner. Courageous and true to yourself. I hope the world gives you the love and respect you deserve.\u201d— Matt Bomer (@Matt Bomer) 1429942239
\u201cBruce Jenner. Being human is the most brave thing you can do. Let's give all transgendered the freedom, love and respect that we all expect.\u201d— Marlee Matlin (@Marlee Matlin) 1429942471
\u201cAn historic, milestone moment for our culture, a big national conversation & a brave move towards self-realization for #brucejenner. L\u2764\ufe0fVE!\u201d— Ross Mathews (@Ross Mathews) 1429943565
\u201cWay to go #BruceJennerABC for living your truth\u201d— Mike Tyson (@Mike Tyson) 1429940399
\u201cOn the verge of tears - what a huge day for Bruce Jenner, the trans* community, and the world. Congratulations all!\u201d— \ud83d\udc7c\ud83c\udffc (@\ud83d\udc7c\ud83c\udffc) 1429942669
\u201cif u can't see that having the strength to be exactly who u are is the most refreshingly beautiful thing to bless this planet, then goodbye.\u201d— mckayla (@mckayla) 1429941006
\u201cBravo #BruceJennerInterview, so moving!\u201d— Boy George (@Boy George) 1429941023
\u201c#BruceJenner ur courage is inspiring. U have not only given strength 2 those who r transgender, u have inspired so many of us 2 be who we r\u201d— Gavin Newsom (@Gavin Newsom) 1429940938
\u201cVery proud of the support for Bruce Jenner. You don't get Olympic medals without bravery and guts, and Bruce once again proves to have both.\u201d— Avan Jogia (@Avan Jogia) 1429928777
\u201cI'm so proud of Bruce Jenner - now you see the true Olympian! #goldmedals4areason #transpride #inspiration\u201d— Margaret Cho (@Margaret Cho) 1429933408
\u201cKudos to Diane Sawyer #BruceJennerABC taking high road. This is worthy news, not a drop of tabloid\u201d— Diana Nyad (@Diana Nyad) 1429937983
\u201cNEW VIDEO just went LIVE **********My Thoughts on Bruce Jenner********** https://t.co/6QR16CLAo7\u201d— Gigi Gorgeous Getty (@Gigi Gorgeous Getty) 1429930458
\u201cI think what Jenner is doing is as strong and courageous as winning the decathlon. Where's the confusion?\u201d— Garry Shandling (@Garry Shandling) 1429937334
\u201cWe are witnessing history. This is beautiful to watch. #BruceJennerABC\u201d— Russell Simmons (@Russell Simmons) 1429925771
\u201cThank you #BruceJenner. Your testimony will make this world a better place.\u201d— Ricky Martin (@Ricky Martin) 1429935706
\u201cnevertheless this is mind blowing. a revelation. and necessary and overdue. this is astonishingly brave. #BruceJenner.\u201d— Dr. Love (@Dr. Love) 1429926141
\u201c#BruceJenner we learn from you to be courageous, funny and to be our authentic self. With love and Go For It!\u201d— Billie Jean King (@Billie Jean King) 1429926293
\u201cOnce a champion always a champion. #BruceJenner #transgender #beyourself #loveyourself #LoveIsLove\u201d— jlo (@jlo) 1429944538
\u201cIn awe @DianeSawyer #BruceJenner Brave, Beautiful Soul\u201d— Denise Richards (@Denise Richards) 1429941735
\u201cBruce Jenner. What a brave thing you've done. Thank you for sharing. Thank you for shining a light on\u2026 https://t.co/e434QGUpOx\u201d— Sophia Bush Hughes (@Sophia Bush Hughes) 1429936600
\u201cOh! I am reminded of one of my favorite Shakespeare quotes! "And this above all, to thine own self be true..." Well done, Bruce Jenner!\u201d— Busy Philipps (@Busy Philipps) 1429936322
\u201cWatching #BruceJenner come forward. Such courage, such humanity. It's so very nice to meet her.\u201d— George Takei (@George Takei) 1429935151
\u201cIn my life I dont believe I've ever seen anything as vulnerable & courageous as what I'm watching @brucejenner doing. True #americanhero\u201d— Adam Shankman (@Adam Shankman) 1429935094
\u201cI remember eating Wheaties as a kid and hoping one day I would grow up to be like Bruce Jenner. I still do.\u201d— Love, Greg (@Love, Greg) 1429934715
\u201cMarch on #BruceJenner #yolo & you need 2B authentic & BE you. It is never too late. Kudos this was a TECTONIC shift in understanding #lgbt\u201d— Thomas Roberts (@Thomas Roberts) 1429931717
\u201c"The day will come when we all hear a voice. A time and place when we make a choice." Much love to #BruceJenner\u201d— Billy Gilman (@Billy Gilman) 1429931365
\u201c#BruceJenner is truly the trans story heard around the world. Conversation is everywhere and you will change many lives with your courage\u201d— Daniel Franzese (@Daniel Franzese) 1429928525
\u201cLives are being saved tonight. #brucejenner #brucejenner\u201d— Augusten Burroughs (@Augusten Burroughs) 1429927601
\u201cLove the bravery of Bruce Jenner! Feel his story so much as a gay man that searched for his own identity for so long #brucejennerinterview\u201d— tyler glenn (@tyler glenn) 1429927409
\u201cMaybe I just follow the best people on Twitter, but I am so impressed by the love & respect folks are showing Bruce Jenner.\u201d— Paul Begala (@Paul Begala) 1429927361















