Olivia Wilde says 'people assume I've abandoned my kids in a hot car' as she talks judgement

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Olivia Wilde did not mince her words as she described the struggles of being a mother in the public eye.In a new interview with ELLE's Women In Hollywood issue, Wilde, 38, recalled the fierce judgement she faces for keeping her two children, Otis, eight, and Daisy, six, out of the spotlight.According to Wilde, 'people assume I've abandoned them, like my kids are just somewhere in a hot car without me,' when she is photographed without them.  'People assume I've abandoned them': Olivia Wilde did not mince her words as she described the struggles of being a mother in the public eye; pictured with ex Jason Sudeikis in 2019 'I share custody of my kids with my ex,' Wilde, who shares her kids with ex Jason Sudeikis, told the publication. 'If I'm photographed not with my kids, people assume I have abandoned them, like my kids are just somewhere in a hot car without me. 'The suggestion is that I have abandoned my role as a mother.

You know why you don't see me with my kids? Because I don't let them get photographed.'Do you know the lengths that I go to to protect my kids from being seen by you?' Strike a pose: Wilde appears on the November cover of ELLE Magazine  This is not the first time Olivia has vented about the scrutiny she faces as a mother.Speaking of being branded an absentee mother and facing judgement for the 10-year age gap in her relationship with Harry Styles, she told Variety: 'When people see me not with my kids, it's always "How dare she."'I've never seen anyone say that about a guy.

And if he is with his kid, he's a f**king hero.'Styles and Wilde went public with their relationship when they were seen holding hands at a wedding in California in January 2021, following weeks of speculation that the pair were an.