Shortly after the meme began trending on Twitter, she deleted her account and has not returned to the social media platform since.įollowing the release of Stranger Things’s fourth season, the meme resurfaced, leaving many to jump to the defence of Brown, who is now 18. The report read: “For those of you unfamiliar: the joke here seems to be that it’s so wildly out of character and unbelievable for Millie Bobby Brown to act violently or intolerant, presenting her as such makes people laugh.”īrown, who has long been a vocal advocate of LGBTQ+ rights, was 14 at the time. In 2018, the actor, who plays Eleven in the hit Netflix series, deleted her Twitter account after thousands of posts – claimed by Vulture to be satirical jokes – misattributed homophobic and racist comments to her. Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown is being defended by fans after the memes that forced her to quit Twitter resurfaced online.
