Candace Cameron Bure Responds to Fuller Home Homophobia Claims

Benny, who got here out as transgender final month, continued, “I used to be additionally type of warned and ready that this individual’s fan base may be inspired to focus on me particularly.”

Bure performed DJ Tanner on Fuller Home, reverse fictional sister Stephanie Tanner, who was portrayed by Jodie Sweetin. Benny didn’t disclose which Tanner sister she was referring to. 

“The truth that this teenage actor who’s coming in to make jokes about sporting a shawl is out of the blue a goal from an grownup is loopy to me,” Benny continued. “To this present day, regardless of engaged on the present each day for 2 weeks straight, I’ve solely had a dialog with one of many Tanner sisters.”

Regardless of the alleged onset conduct, Benny, who now stars on Netflix’s Glamorous, mentioned she had a “actually enjoyable time really capturing the present with all the opposite actors who had been keen to speak to me.”

“And the present in the end led to me being on Glamorous on Netflix. So the whole lot occurs for a cause,” she mentioned, including the way it “repeatedly blows my thoughts how queer folks, particularly queer younger adults and kids, are being focused and having to advocate for themselves in opposition to adults.”

E! Information has reached out to Benny, Netflix, Jeff Franklin Productions and Sweetin for touch upon the claims however hasn’t heard again.