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Social Media Outcry and the Rise of the Boycott Movement
The controversy reached social media platforms, particularly Twitter, where the hashtag #BoycottTheWomanKing began trending. Surprisingly, a significant portion of the backlash originated from within the Black community rather than external racists. Many critics expressed disappointment and outrage upon learning the historical details behind the story, feeling betrayed by what they perceived as a sanitized or misrepresented portrayal.