Millie Bobby Brown Condemns Bullying by Journalists Over Appearance

Millie Bobby Brown criticizes media articles that bully her appearance, calling for better treatment of young women in public.

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Millie Bobby Brown slams 'horrible' media coverage of her looks: 'I'm now a target'

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Millie Bobby Brown addressed media criticism of her looks during her promotion for 'The Electric State,' labeling it as bullying. In a passionate Instagram video, she highlighted the damaging impact of such scrutiny on young women and called for a cultural shift in how the media approaches coverage of female celebrities. With support from fellow actors, Brown emphasized the need for respect and understanding as she grows up in the public eye, urging for a collective effort to stop the cycle of judgment and support young women instead.

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Millie Bobby Brown criticized media coverage for bullying young women, revealing the unrealistic beauty standards they impose. She highlighted the growing pressure on young women to conform to specific appearances that do not take into account their natural progression with age.
Brown emphasized that media should support and uplift young women rather than tearing them down for clicks, calling this harmful behavior 'bullying' rather than journalism.
The support for Brown from fellow actors and her call to action encourages a cultural shift toward acceptance of women's growth and changing appearances over time.

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: Millie Bobby Brown was prompted to speak out against media criticism after numerous tabloids and press articles criticized her appearance, particularly during her promotion for 'The Electric State' and following her marriage to Jake Bongiovi.
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: Millie Bobby Brown addressed the criticism by calling out specific journalists and articles, labeling their actions as bullying rather than journalism. She emphasized the need for society to support young women instead of tearing them down.
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: Millie Bobby Brown has received support from fellow actors such as Sarah Jessica Parker, Louis Partridge, and Aaron Paul, who praised her for standing up against bullying and handling the situation with grace.
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: Millie Bobby Brown hopes to convey the need for a cultural shift in how the media treats young women, urging for respect and support instead of criticism and bullying. She emphasizes that young women should be allowed to grow up without fear of being judged harshly.
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