Candace Cameron Bure has responded to criticism of her statements that her new television home Great American Family would not be featuring gay couples in lead roles.In a lengthy statement provided to on Wednesday, Bure defended herself and the network and said that the backlash from stars including and Hilarie Burton 'breaks my heart.'While Bure, 46, claimed that people of 'all ethnicities and identities' would be able to 'contribute to the network' both on screen and behind the camera, she appeared to avoid the issue of Great American Family's apparent ban on gay lead characters, while claiming the backlash was created by the 'media,' rather than the stars who took issue with her earlier statements about the network to the .
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