{"id":51128,"date":"2024-04-29T17:50:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T13:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=51128"},"modified":"2024-07-20T12:01:03","modified_gmt":"2024-07-20T08:01:03","slug":"nicola-coughlan-palestine","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/nicola-coughlan-palestine\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;I Feel A Moral Responsibility To Give Back&#8221;: Bridgerton Star Nicola Coughlan On Her Unwavering Support For Palestine"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_51145\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-51145\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/nicola-coughlan-palestine\/img_8941-f9024313927c4004a161dd5dc4337e6c\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-51145\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-51145\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/IMG_8941-f9024313927c4004a161dd5dc4337e6c.jpg\" alt=\"Nicola Coughlan \" width=\"1500\" height=\"1125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/IMG_8941-f9024313927c4004a161dd5dc4337e6c.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/IMG_8941-f9024313927c4004a161dd5dc4337e6c-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/IMG_8941-f9024313927c4004a161dd5dc4337e6c-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/IMG_8941-f9024313927c4004a161dd5dc4337e6c-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/IMG_8941-f9024313927c4004a161dd5dc4337e6c-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/IMG_8941-f9024313927c4004a161dd5dc4337e6c-155x116.jpg 155w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/IMG_8941-f9024313927c4004a161dd5dc4337e6c-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-51145\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dearest gentle readers, while most await for the newest <em>Bridgerton<\/em> season to be released, this era&#8217;s lead is already making noise on social and beyond for her unwavering stances on humanitarian causes.<\/p>\n<p>Playing Penelope Featherington on the hit historic romance Netflix series, Nicola Coughlan is the Irish-born lead who is continuing to show her unwavering support for Palestine. Wearing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artists4ceasefire.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Artists4Ceasefire<\/a> pin across multiple press events, she has joined the efforts to end the ongoing devastation in Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>Unapologetic in her activism, she utilises her Instagram platform of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nicolacoughlan\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> three million followers<\/a> to continue her advocacy process.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_51195\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-51195\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/nicola-coughlan-palestine\/bridgerton-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-51195\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-51195 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/bridgerton-1024x683.png\" alt=\"bridgerton\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/bridgerton-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/bridgerton-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/bridgerton-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/bridgerton-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/bridgerton-2048x1365.png 2048w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/bridgerton-400x267.png 400w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/bridgerton-155x103.png 155w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/bridgerton-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-51195\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Supplied<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In a recent interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teenvogue.com\/story\/nicola-coughlan-cover-interview-april-2024\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Teen Vogue<\/em><\/a>, the actress opened up about warnings she has received from fellow peers in the industry about speaking up for Palestinian rights.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You do get told, \u2018You won\u2019t get work,\u2019 \u2018You won\u2019t do this,\u2019&#8221; she revealed. &#8220;But I also think, deep down, if you know that you\u2019re coming from a place of \u2018I don\u2019t want any innocent people to suffer,\u2019 then I\u2019m not worried about people\u2019s reactions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She explained that coming from a place of privilege, she feels a &#8220;moral responsibility&#8221; to speak up for those who are not.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_51194\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-51194\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/nicola-coughlan-palestine\/bridgerton-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-51194\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-51194 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/bridgerton-1-1024x683.png\" alt=\"bridgerton \" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/bridgerton-1-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/bridgerton-1-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/bridgerton-1-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/bridgerton-1-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/bridgerton-1-2048x1365.png 2048w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/bridgerton-1-400x267.png 400w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/bridgerton-1-155x103.png 155w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/bridgerton-1-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-51194\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Supplied<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI think it\u2019s important to me because firstly, I\u2019m a very privileged person,\u201d she told the outlet. \u201cI\u2019m so lucky I\u2019ve gotten to this point in my career, and I\u2019m privileged as a white woman, first off. Then the fact that I get to do the job I love and travel the world and meet amazing people, I feel a moral responsibility to give back.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She added: &#8220;To me it always becomes about supporting all innocent people, which sounds oversimplified, but I think you\u2019ve got to look at situations and just think, Are we supporting innocent people no matter where they\u2019re from, who they are? That\u2019s my drive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Unwavering in her voice, Nicola Coughlan seems to remain consistent in her work for Palestine. Calling for the safety and care of all the innocent, she continues to lend her voice for the betterment of humanity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31739,"featured_media":51196,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[134,260,36,5022,35,5023,4764,4025],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.5 (Yoast SEO v20.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>&quot;You Won&#039;t Get Work&quot;: Nicola Coughlan On Advocacy For Palestine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Nicola Coughlan open up about being warned against speaking up for Palestine, amidst press tours for her buzzworthy new Bridgeton season.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/nicola-coughlan-palestine\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta 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