This comes after a bunch of celebrities, together with Billie Eilish, Mark Ruffalo, and Ava DuVernay, confirmed assist for a ceasefire on the Oscars pink carpet final Sunday.

Throughout her acceptance speech on the LGBTQ awards present, the 24-year-old singer — who gained the award for Excellent Music Artist — known as for an “fast” and “everlasting ceasefire” in Gaza amid the Israel-Hamas struggle.

“We’re in a room of very influential individuals, very privileged individuals, which is thrilling and in addition an enormous privilege to be part of that. Having stated that, I might prefer to take the chance to indicate assist and name for an instantaneous ceasefire and everlasting ceasefire in Gaza,” Rapp stated because the viewers applauded in response.

“Please proceed to advocate for yourselves, proceed to advocate to your mates, to your queer mates, and for individuals who cannot advocate for themselves,” she added.

This comes after a bunch of celebrities, together with Billie Eilish, Mark Ruffalo, and Ava DuVernay, wore pink pins whereas strolling the pink carpet on the 2024 Oscars final Sunday. The pins assist the group Artists4Ceasefire.

“The pin symbolizes collective assist for an instantaneous and everlasting ceasefire, the discharge of the entire hostages and for the pressing supply of humanitarian support to civilians in Gaza,” Artists4Ceasefire stated in a press release, per NPR.

There was additionally a pro-Palestine protest in Los Angeles close to the place the awards present was held.

The battle within the Center East started after Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, and Israel’s navy operations retaliated. From October till February, over 30,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza, in response to the Telegraph, per the Gaza well being ministry. Earlier this week, the United Nations acknowledged that greater than 12,300 youngsters have misplaced their lives in Gaza.