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‘Wicked’ star Marissa Bode calls out ‘harmful’ ableist comments about her character’s disability

Source: NBC

After delivering an outstanding performance in the “Wicked” movie, actor Marissa Bode addressed ableist comments that many people with disabilities face every day.

This entry was posted in Bold Actions, Taking Risks and tagged Arts & Entertainment, Culture & Society on January 1, 2025 by molly.

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