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'Wicked' star Marissa Bode slams ableist jokes about Nessarose: 'Deeply uncomfortable'

Marissa Bode is speaking out against ableist comments about her "Wicked" character. The actress, who plays Nessarose in the blockbuster film based on the Broadway musical, said in a TikTok video she is uncomfortable with jokes that have been made online about the character's disability.

'Wicked' star Marissa Bode slams 'gross and harmful' jokes about Nessarose's disability

"It is simply a low-hanging fruit that too many of you are comfortable taking," the out actor said in a recent TikTok.

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

Bode said she was not OK with “aggressive comments and jokes about Nessa’s disability,” calling the messages “deeply uncomfortable because disability is not fictional.”

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‘Wicked’s’ Marissa Bode calls out ‘very gross’ comments about Nessarose’s disability

“Wicked” actor Marissa Bode is speaking out against the ableist discourse surrounding her character, Nessarose, after ...

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“Wicked” Star Marissa Bode Teases How “Part 2” Will Depart Dramatically from Stage Musical: 'Less Like a Fixing Moment'

Part Two’ moment for Marissa Bode’s character Nessarose will focus on “the magic of the story,” she tells PEOPLE ...

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