There’s a reason you don’t see Meghan Markle getting emotional in public very often! In Tuesday’s episode of her Archetypes podcast with guests Constance Wu, Jenny Slate, and Deepika Padukone, Meghan took the opportunity to discuss the way women are often called “insane” for showing their emotions.
And it’s something that’s really affected her in her personal and professional life! Related: Shade Or No Shade?? King Charles’ Nickname For Meghan Is… In the discussion, the Suits alum slammed the way women are often referred to as “nuts, insane, out of [their] mind [and] completely irrational” for showing a little emotion.
She then asked her guests to do a show of hands if they’d ever felt labeled in that way, saying: Meghan then explained why she believes descriptions like “crazy” can be so damaging to women — or anyone struggling with their emotional responses: The 41-year-old continued: Fair point!
And that’s certainly something she experienced on a grander scale as a woman in the public eye. Later in the episode, the Duchess of Sussex praised Constance for getting emotional when she began to cry during the interview.
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