"I want to speak directly to the young men and women of color in this country who have witnessed too much violence and too much death…
I want you to know that you matter. I want you to know that your lives matter. That your dreams matter." —@BarackObama
"Please know that Michelle and I, and the nation grieve with you, hold you in our prayers. We're committed to the fight of creating a more just nation in the memory of your sons and daughters." —@BarackObama to the families affected by violence
It's #PrideMonth. The protests that came before me allowed me to be the out, successful person I am. I support the protestors demanding change now. We can do better, and I'm starting with myself. I’m committed to using my platform to effect change. #BlackLivesMatter
Daniel Radcliffe: "To all the people who now feel that their experience of the books has been tarnished or diminished, I am deeply sorry for the pain these comments have caused you. I really hope that you don’t entirely lose what was valuable in these stories to you." <3
"It’s clear that we need to do more to support transgender and nonbinary people, not invalidate their identities, and not cause further harm." https://t.co/DWSOUo6pRe
Daniel Radcliffe: "Transgender women are women. Any statement to the contrary erases the identity and dignity of transgender people and goes against all advice given by professional health care associations who have far more expertise on this subject matter than either Jo or I."
💙 Collectively we have experienced dramatic change over the past few weeks. Without a doubt, it's a lot to process. It's okay if you haven't figured out how to be and take care of yourself quite yet. Please be patient with yourself as you adapt to find more ease and balance.