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Melissa Barrera Reflects on 'Scream 7' Firing After Voicing Palestine Support: 'I Was Gaslit'


Find out what she said.

“I genuinely think that the universe made me be in Ireland when all that happened because I could not have been in a safer, more supportive environment. I felt very loved, and I constantly had the crew members for Abigail come up to me and be like, ‘I’m so proud of you.’ It was the best feeling to be there. “I know the damage that has been done to not just Mexicans but all Latinos through storytelling, and so I’ve always been very intentional about saying no to certain things that will be feeding into certain stereotypes and tropes.

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