Actress Sophia Bush declared “queer values are American values” at the 2025 GLAAD Media Awards, where she also appeared to “come out” to audience members.
“My membership card came in the mail,” Bush said, pulling out a U-Haul card from her corset, before introducing GLAAD CEO Sarah Kate Ellis at the event, according to a report by USA Today.
“Listen, when I commit, I commit,” the One Tree Hill star continued. “And commitment is exactly what GLAAD is all about, ensuring that acceptance isn’t just a buzz word but a reality. Yes, on screen, but also off. Everyone in this room knows that representation changes lives.”
“Melissa Etheridge changed mine when she first sang ‘Come to My Window.’ It was a big clue for me back in 1993, and for my parents,” Bush added, appearing come out to audience members.
The Stay Alive star went on to say that she has…