Millie Bobby Brown

'Stranger Things' star Millie Bobby Brown said she noticed a "gross" change in how she is treated as she grows older.

"But it's gross, and it's true," she said, "I think it's just a very good representation of what's going on in the world and how young girls are sexualized. "I have definitely been dealing with that, more within the last two weeks of turning 18. The only difference is that obviously I'm doing that in the public eye."

Millie Bobby Brown opened up about the hypersexualization she faces as a teen celebrity, in the press and on social media, calling the behavior “gross.”

During an appearance on the Guilty Feminist podcast, the Stranger Things actor described a shift she's felt in terms of how the press and fans on social media ...

Brown’s been in the public eye for six years, and she’s seen enough to recognize a change in how she’s being discussed in the press and on social media. But, then I see a subreddit was created just before Brown’s birthday reportedly called “This subreddit will open when Millie turns 18, which is February 19, 2022.” Gross! (The subreddit was reportedly taken down.) As she told the podcast, she has “definitely been dealing with [being sexualized] more within the last two weeks of turning 18 — definitely seeing a difference between the way people act and the way that the press and social media have reacted to me coming of age.” The actor went on, calling the shift “gross” and saying that it was “a very good representation of what’s going on in the world and how young girls are sexualized.”

"Stranger Things" star Millie Bobby Brown also criticized how "young girls are sexualized" in the public sphere.

“But they aren’t ready to accept the fact that you’re growing up.” “I was like, ‘What’s wrong with a 60 year old?'” Brown said. “I believe that that shouldn’t change anything, but it’s gross and it’s true, and…it’s a very good representation of what’s going on in the world and how young girls are sexualized.”

Millie Bobby Brown is no stranger to the limelight, but rising to fame at a young age has an undeniable dark side. Read on for her candid comments on the ...

"I have a real protective feeling for her," he said. "I have definitely been dealing with that more in the last couple weeks of turning 18," Millie told the podcast. After landing her first onscreen role at the age of 9,Millie Bobby Brownis no stranger to being in the limelight.

Since becoming a legal adult earlier this year, "Stranger Things" star Millie Bobby Brown has noticed a shift in the comments she gets online.

And so I have been dealing with that, but also have been dealing with that for forever.” “I think it’s just a very good representation of what’s going on in the world and how young girls are sexualized. The only difference is that obviously I’m doing that in the public eye.”

Millie Bobby Brown is opening up about the “gross” way she's been sexualized and talked about in the media.

You get to see the things I choose to put out in the world,” she said, adding how she hopes to be a better role model for younger people. The official trailer was released on Tuesday. She’s also starring in “Enola Holmes 2,” out later this year. She’s also aware of her star power and the influence she can have on her 48.2 million Instagram followers. Definitely seeing a difference between the way people act and the way that the press and social media have reacted to me coming of age,” she continued. She recalled being “crucified” for wearing the gown. Millie Bobby Brown is opening up about the “gross” way she’s been sexualized and talked about in the media.

As soon as she turned 18 in February, Millie was the subject of “NSFW” Reddit forums and her social media posts were flooded with sexually explicit ...

“If they had published the photographs 24 hours earlier they would have been illegal, but because I had just turned 18 they were legal.” “My immediate response to that was: 'Well, the male population had no problem sexualizing Emma Watson immediately.’” Addressing the narrative of former child stars going off the rails as teenagers, Cole added: “Every single person going through that trauma has a unique experience. I have been dealing with that — but I have also been dealing with that forever.” He said: “My brother and I used to get quite a bit of, ‘Oh, you made it out! “I thought, My, is this really what we’re talking about?” she said. “Any 18-year-old is dealing with navigating being an adult and having relationships and friendships and being liked and trying to fit in,” she said. So when Millie began to rise to prominence as a preteen, Mara paid attention to how she was treated, explaining: “I wasn’t worried about her. The actor made a specific reference to a time when she was “crucified” by the media at the age of 16 because she wore a slightly low-cut outfit to an awards show. “It’s all a lot, and you’re trying to find yourself while doing that. In 2018 she became the youngest person ever named on Time’s 100 most influential people in the world list and was also appointed a UNICEF goodwill ambassador. One Reddit forum even had an “NSFW” warning as it teased that it wouldn’t open until Millie’s 18th birthday.

The Stranger Things star said her experience is a good representation of "what's going on in the world and how young girls are sexualized."

“Any 18-year-old is dealing with navigating being an adult and having relationships and friendships and being liked and trying to fit in,” Brown said. One adult film company reportedly offered Kendall Jenner $1.8 million for her to star in an X-rated video with “a partner of her choosing” to mark her 18th birthday in 2013. In an appearance on the Guilty Feminist podcast this week, Brown opened up about how she’s been treated since coming of age and shared her frustrations with the media’s obsession with famous young women and girls.