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Millie Bobby Brown is aging gracefully, but the same can’t be said for the public’s reaction to her.
Like many child stars who have grown up in the spotlight (particularly female ones), the Stranger Things star has too frequently dealt with a lot of criticism, and sadly, a lot of oversexualization. Millie has discussed these things before, but now that she’s a legal adult, the scrutiny has reached a new level.
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During an appearance on The Guilty Feminist podcast, she reflected:
She went on:
Other famous women like Natalie Portman and Emma Watson have spoken up about the sickening, hypersexualized reaction from a certain segment of “fans” when they reached legal age. Sadly, despite all these former child stars coming from different generations, it doesn’t seem like much has changed.
As MBB put it:
So sad.
As she pointed out, though, comments on her body and appearance didn’t just begin when she turned 18. Recalling an earlier awards show moment, she shared:
Unfortunately, she said:
While the Enola Holmes actress can’t control the awful things that are said about her, she can control what she decides to share with the world. She explained:
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She added:
Millie is wise beyond her years — but it’s sad to think that all the attention may have forced her to grow up too quickly. She seems to have a good head on her shoulders, though, so hopefully she’ll continue to navigate this complicated industry with grace.
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Millie Bobby Brown has been in the public eye since she was just 13-years-old, when she first rose to fame for her beloved role in Stranger Things.Now, 5 years later, the actress recently turned 18, becoming an “adult” in the eyes of the law. Unfortunately, even though she’s still quite young, that’s caused a “gross” shift in the way certain people talk about Brown.During a recent appearance on The Guilty Feminist podcast with Deborah Frances-White and Susan Wokoma, the Enola Holmes star opened up about this shift, talking about how coming of age “can be really overwhelming.”A post shared by Millie Bobby Brown (@milliebobbybrown)“I have definitely been dealing with that, more within the last two weeks of turning 18,” said the star, whose 18th birthday was on February 19.
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