WATCH: Tegan and Sara Discuss Ellen Page's Inspiring HRC Shout Out

When Ellen Page came out at an HRC event in February, our favorite worlds collided when she cited Tegan and Sara as two of the LGBT community's most courageous inspirations. Of course, both women have nothing but beautiful things to say about the "incredibly brave" Ellen's unexpected shout out. Here, they discuss the importance of Ellen's speech to both the entertainment industry and the fans who look up to her. We also get some bonus backstory on Tegan and Sara's decision to come out publicly, "There was no instinct to protect ourselves. We were so excited to be able to tell people that we were gay." Check out the most inspiring two minutes you'll see today!