Candace Cameron Bure ‘Traditional Marriage’ Controversy: A Complete Breakdown

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celebrity she'd met in a viral TikTok, prompting , Bure's daughter, and —took on another level when Siwa caught Bure's comments about keeping “traditional marriage” at the core of GAF programming. , and thus set in motion a holiday snowball still hurtling downwards even a month later., Hilarie Burton, Neal Bledsdoe, and have all gotten caught up in the backlash avalanche.

So how did we get here?In November, Bure launched the Great American Family network after departing from Hallmark, where she had long been one of the network's go-to stars.

In an interview with , Bure said of her new TV home, “I knew that the people behind Great American Family were Christians that love the Lord and wanted to promote faith programming and good family entertainment.” When asked if GAF would follow Hallmark and Lifetime's leads and include LGBTQ+ stories in its programming, she responded, “I think that Great American Family will keep traditional marriage at the core.”Cue the backlash.After seeing Bure's interview with The Wall Street Journal, Siwa shared her thoughts, having already had a little feud with Bure over the summer.This content can also be viewed on the site it from.“Honestly, I can’t believe after everything that went down just a few months ago, that she would not only create a movie with intention of excluding LGBTQIA+, but then also talk about it in the press,” . “This is rude and hurtful to a whole community of people.”To make matters just a little bit tenser, Sweetin commented on Siwa's post, “you know I love you ❤️❤️ .”  Not long after Sweetin's comment in support of Siwa, Bure unfollowed her Fuller House costar, via .Sweetin was hardly the only star to weigh in.