Brave confession!

Meghan Markle's Opens Up About The Dark Side Of Social Media

In a candid revelation at the SXSW Conference, Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, shares her harrowing experience with social media toxicity, particularly during her pregnancies and early motherhood. With the support of Prince Harry, she advocates for a safer online environment for women and new mothers.

Meghan Markle talks about online bullying
She opens up at the SXSW conference
Trolls targeted her during pregnancy

In a world where social media reigns supreme, even royalty isn't spared from its vicious claws. Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, spilled the tea at the SXSW Conference in Austin, Texas, and it's piping hot! The mother of two—Prince Archie (4) and Princess Lilibet (2)—opened up about the barrage of online hate she faced at her most vulnerable: while pregnant and as a new mom.

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The Duchess didn't mince words when she shared, "the bulk of the bullying and abuse that I was experiencing on social media and online was when I was pregnant with Archie and Lili, and with a newborn with each of them." Can you imagine? At a time when every mom needs love and support, Meghan was dodging digital daggers!

How did she cope? Meghan revealed, "I keep my distance from it right now just for my own well-being." She admitted that the maternal instinct to protect her cubs was fierce, saying, "you do everything you can to protect your child, and as a result, protect yourself too." Talk about a lioness defending her pride!

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The Duchess finds it "disturbing" how much of the hate comes from other women. "I cannot make sense of that," she confessed, highlighting the need for change and protection in the online world.

Meghan didn't forget to give a shoutout to her hubby, Prince Harry, who was there cheering her on. "My husband is such a hands-on dad and such a supporter of me and my family," she gushed. Couple goals, right?

The Archewell Foundation's crusade for a safer digital world

Meghan and Harry aren't just talking the talk; they're walking the walk. Their Archewell Foundation is all about creating a safe digital space, especially for the kiddos. They're not just royalty; they're warriors for mental wellness!

So, there you have it, folks! Meghan Markle, facing the dark side of social media with grace and fighting for a brighter future for all. Stay tuned for more royal revelations!