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Florence Pugh discusses social media losses and support for Palestine

Florence Pugh told Vanity Fair she has lost followers due to her outspoken support for Palestine and explained why she felt compelled to speak out.

Florence Pugh Says ‘I Was Never Scared’ of Publicly Supporting Palestine and ‘I Don’t Know Why It Took So Long’ for Hollywood to ‘Start Talking’
File photo Florence Pugh Says ‘I Was Never Scared’ of Publicly Supporting Palestine and ‘I Don’t Know Why It Took So Long’ for Hollywood to ‘Start Talking’ Photo: Variety

Pugh addresses follower count decline

The actress revealed in an interview that she likely lost hundreds of thousands of social media followers over recent years. She attributes this loss directly to her consistent and outspoken support for Palestine.

Team advice on remaining silent

Pugh stated that nobody on her professional team ever advised her to keep quiet about the subject. She expressed gratitude to those who helped her attend a fundraising event despite production conflicts.

Humanitarian situation remains critical

The actress noted that babies are still dying and mothers are still in pain while life moves forward elsewhere. She described watching such suffering as difficult when so many lives seem to ignore the crisis.

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