Celebrities supporting the LGBT community
LGBT stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender, and the community celebrates individuality, pride, sexuality, and diversity. There are a lot of people and groups who are pro-LGBT and are inclusive to these communities. This article is about celebrities who are in support of the LGBT community:
Daniel Radcliffe
Daniel Radcliffe, known for his role as the protagonist in the Harry Potter film series, is an English actor and producer. Radcliffe is one of the celebrities who has been in support of the LGBT community. He believes that everybody should have equality in law, including gay people. If a gay man grows up being aware of the fact that he doesn’t have the same opportunities as others, he will feel victimized.
Margot Robbie
Margot Elise Robbie is a film actress and producer from Australia. She has played leading roles in movies like The Legend Of Tarzan and Suicide Squad and was also in the annual list of “100 Most Influential People In The World” released by Times Magazine. One of the celebrities in support of the LGBT community, Margot showed her support for the LGBT community by wearing a T-shirt that read “Say ‘I Do’ Down Under” with an Australian map in rainbow colors.
Justin Timberlake
Justin Randall Timberlake is an actor, writer, songwriter, singer, and record producer. One of the celebrities born and brought up in the country, he has been acting since a young age and has been vocal about same-sex-marriage since 2011 and had also hired a gay nanny couple for his newborn son.
Miley Cyrus
Miley Cyrus is an actor, singer, and songwriter, and her birth name is Destiny Hope Cyrus. She is known for her role as the main character in the American musical comedy television series Hannah Montana. Recently, she married Australian actor Liam Hemsworth. Miley is known as the LGBT superhero for various reasons. She released a track Inspired that became the pride anthem for the LGBT community, and she also joined hands with Instagram and started the #InstaPride initiative to showcase the LGBT community’s members.
Nicole Kidman
Nicole Mary Kidman is an actor and producer from Australia. The film Dead Calm and the series Bangkok Hilton gave her recognition in the film industry, and she was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Nicole married Tom Cruise in 1990, but the marriage did not last long, and she married Keith Urban in 2006. When asked about her thoughts on LGBT, Nicole stated, “I believe in allowing people who love each other to share their lives together and honor it”.
Hugh Jackman
Hugh Michael Jackman, an actor, producer, and singer, has acted in a variety of movies and is one of the internationally recognized celebrities. He is known for his role of Wolverine in the X-Men film series. The actor has always wanted a change in the law for equality and has been supporting the LGBT community since 2012. Hugh has also stated that “Marriage should be about love and respect, not discrimination”.