Starts now,Scandals Kerry Washington tweeted before going off the Twitter grid on Friday morning.
Others urged fans to follow them on Instagram in lieu of Twitter.
I stand with my sisters, Gina Rodriguez wrote.
I wont be live tweeting the premiere ofJane the Virgintomorrow.
Instead come on over to @instagram Ill do BTS!
Lets do this, she wrote initially.
Not because of hate but because I love this platform and know it can be better.
McGowans account suspension came shortly after she told Ben Affleck to f off over his remarks on Harvey Weinstein.
She also claimed Affleck lied about his knowledge of the Weinstein sexual misconduct allegations against the disgraced movie mogul.
Various celebrities and online personalities slammed Twitter for silencing her voice and called out the platforms apparent hypocrisy.
McGowan boosted the #WomenBoycottTwitter protest on her own account.
Call on your brothers to be better, go after ones who wont.
See more celebrities joining the protest below.
