Bruce Jenner's Gender Transition: Celebrities React

After Bruce Jenner's interview with Diane Sawyer, many celebrities have taken to social media to express their support for the reality star and former Olympic athlete.  




Several celebrities praised Jenner for speaking out about his transition and feeling like a woman most of his life including Lady Gaga, Laverne Cox, Miley Cyrus and Ellen Degeneres.


Check out what celebrities tweeted below... 

Sending lots of love and support to #BruceJenner and their family tonight. It is always brave to stand in one's truth. Congrats darling.
— Laverne Cox (@Lavernecox) April 25, 2015

Bruce Jenner is a beautiful, brave human being. Sending him lots of love. He's saving lives and opening minds tonight.
— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) April 25, 2015

💖💖💖💖💖💖I LOOOOVE LOOOVE LOOOVE Bruce Jenner!!!!!!! 💖💖💖💖💖💖
— Miley Ray Cyrus (@MileyCyrus) April 25, 2015

We have the chance to write this moment in history together. Let's empower people like Bruce all over the world by being loving & not mean.💗
— Lady Gaga (@ladygaga) April 24, 2015

I support you #BruceJenner. Courageous and true to yourself. I hope the world gives you the love and respect you deserve.
— Matt Bomer (@MattBomer) April 25, 2015

I respect Bruce Jenner so much! What he's done takes so much courage x
— Cara Delevingne (@Caradelevingne) April 25, 2015

Bruce Jenner is one the bravest humans out there. Him and his whole family deserve all the support and love the world can give. ❤️ #family
— Cara Delevingne (@Caradelevingne) April 25, 2015

Absolutely flawed at how courageous and brave Bruce Jenner is. So inspiring and so powerful. Shame on anyone who dare judge x
— SAM SMITH (@samsmithworld) April 25, 2015

bruce jenner is beautiful💕 we all need to commit to making this world a more loving, supportive, SAFE /non judgemental place to be ourselves
— Ariana Grande (@ArianaGrande) April 25, 2015

Bruce Jenner. What a brave thing you've done. Thank you for sharing. Thank you for shining a light on… https://t.co/e434QGUpOx
— Sophia Bush (@SophiaBush) April 25, 2015

Oh! I am reminded of one of my favorite Shakespeare quotes! "And this above all, to thine own self be true..." Well done, Bruce Jenner!
— Busy Philipps (@Busyphilipps25) April 25, 2015

I love you, Bruce Jenner.
— Alyssa Milano (@Alyssa_Milano) April 25, 2015

Just saw the Bruce Jenner interview and it proved that the most important thing that defines us is love. 💕
— Abigail Breslin (@yoabbaabba) April 25, 2015

Major revelation by #BRUCEJENNER 2nite & tho I don't approve, I respect him 4 finally coming out as a republican
— Sarah Silverman (@SarahKSilverman) April 25, 2015

"All of us deserve the right to be loved for who we are ". Bravo #BruceJenner
— Oprah Winfrey (@Oprah) April 25, 2015

Bruce Jenner-An American Hero yet again. You changed EVERYTHING tonight. Thank you. #brave #authentic #beautiful
— Debra Messing (@DebraMessing) April 25, 2015

Hey #BruceJenner you're awesome and deserve to be happy and at home in your body. Everyone deserves that. People are people 💖
— Betty Who (@BettyWho) April 25, 2015

Bruce Jenner only confirms we're all battling something. So let's love each other & ourselves. God wants us to show respect & not judge...
— Mario Lopez (@MarioLopezExtra) April 25, 2015

bruce jenner - just beautiful in every way - thank u for ur courage #inspiring
— Rosie (@Rosie) April 25, 2015

God love ya, Bruce. So proud of your honesty. #BruceJennerAbc https://t.co/YWWmrE5dsm
— I. Marlene King (@imarleneking) April 25, 2015

The Bruce Jenner interview was so inspiring. What an amazing journey he's on. ❤️
— Ashley Benson (@AshBenzo) April 25, 2015

#brucejenner is so brave and I love that he's finally happy with being himself. #gobruce
— AshleyTisdaleFrench (@ashleytisdale) April 25, 2015

An historic, milestone moment for our culture, a big national conversation & a brave move towards self-realization for #brucejenner. L❤️VE!
— Ross Mathews (@helloross) April 25, 2015

#BruceJenner you ARE brave & a beautiful human being. Thank you for your honesty & making a difference. May your... http://t.co/86OWrAOqAv
— Kyle Richards (@KyleRichards) April 25, 2015

Proud to be part of a generation that is making a change & embracing all kinds of people. Bruce Jenner, you did an amazing thing. #Spread❤️🙏
— Victoria Justice (@VictoriaJustice) April 25, 2015

So much love for you #BruceJenner from the whole #TransparentTV family!
— Jill Soloway (@jillsoloway) April 25, 2015

My takeaway from Bruce Jenner interview: Love is what we all want and need. Let people live their lives, accept, be open minded open ❤️ed
— Maria Shriver (@mariashriver) April 25, 2015

That's a profile in courage. Now, let's move to less judgmental society. Use compassion
— Maria Shriver (@mariashriver) April 25, 2015

Bruce 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.
— Marlee Matlin (@MarleeMatlin) April 25, 2015

The only way to live is honestly. No use being anyone but who you are. Thanks for setting such a powerfully public example, #BruceJenner.
— Ben Platt (@BenSPLATT) April 25, 2015

Thank you #BruceJenner for so bravely telling he exact same story all of my #Transgender friends have told me. Bless.
— Pauley Perrette (@PauleyP) April 25, 2015

Biggest take away from tonight - Bruce Jenner is a republican??
— Valerie Bertinelli (@Wolfiesmom) April 25, 2015

I'm so proud of Bruce Jenner - now you see the true Olympian! #goldmedals4areason #transpride #inspiration
— Margaret Cho (@margaretcho) April 25, 2015

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