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Janelle Monáe calls her fans to action: “It’s time for us to get uncomfortable”

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Janelle Monáe has weighed in on the ongoing Black Lives Matter protests against racial injustice.Monáe, 34, spoke at length in a recent interview with Shape magazine, while promoting her new film Antebellum, a horror movie set during the era of American slavery.

For Monáe, the time has come for society to face difficult questions.“I’ve made it a thing to face discomfort,” Monáe says. “I think discomfort is part of everyone’s reality right now.

White people are feeling discomfort in one way, Black people are feeling discomfort in one way, and I didn’t want to shy away from that.”Related: WATCH: Janelle Monáe dishes on her queerness, and on her new series ‘Homecoming’“It’s time for us to get uncomfortable,” she adds, “because the real change.

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