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'Disability is not fictional': 'Wicked' star Marissa Bode slams ableist jokes over her role as Nessarose

Marissa Bode, who recently starred as Nessarose in the new cinematic adaptation of "Wicked," boldly confronted the flurry of ableist jokes and hate messages that have marred her groundbreaking performance.

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‘Wicked’ star Marissa Bode speaks out against ‘harmful’ ableist comments made about her character

In a video posted to her TikTok page on Saturday, Bode said that while she is usually a “deeply unserious person” and loves joking around, she has received “gross and harmful” comments about her character’s disability since the release of “Wicked.”

'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.

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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 ...

Marissa Bode hopes Wicked makes the world safer for her & her girlfriend

The Out100 honoree underlines how representation helped her come out after 20 years in the closet — and how she hopes to do ...

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