Meghan Just Responded to Being Called ‘Crazy’ ‘Hysterical’ Amid the ‘Worst Point’ of Her Life With Harry

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Healing. Meghan Markle faced a lot of misogyny in her days as a Royal. In her Archetypes podcast, she breaks down the labels and tropes that hold women back and during her October 11, 2022 episode, she discusses the word “crazy” used to bring women down.

The episode included conversations with Jenny Slate, Constance Wu and Deepika Padukone and their experiences with how they were perceived as “crazy.” “I feel pretty strongly about this word,” Meghan introduced the episode. “This label – ‘crazy’..

the way that it’s thrown around so casually, and the damage it’s wrought on society and women everywhere – from relationships to families being shattered, reputations destroyed, and careers ruined.” She continued, “Calling someone ‘crazy’ or ‘hysterical’ completely dismisses their experience, it minimizes what they’re feeling.

And you know what, it doesn’t stop there… it keeps going… to the point where anyone who’s been labeled it enough times can be gaslit into thinking that they’re actually unwell… or sometimes worse – to the point where real issues, of all kinds, get ignored.” In a conversation with Deepika about therapy and overcoming struggles, Meghan opened up about how her husband Prince Harry helped her get the help that she needed. “I mean, I think at my worst point, being finally connected to someone that [helped],” she said during the October 11 episode. “You know, my husband had found a referral for me to call.