Rebel Wilson commented on Twitter after an Australian newspaper was accused of “expelling” her.

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  In May, Rebel said she was “happily in a relationship” with someone she had been dating – but did not choose to reveal who she was dating, and her spokeswoman did not respond to a request for comment from Page Six at the time.

Nbc / NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images “[My friend] “He knew us both for at least five years and he thought we’d make it – and then we did!” Rebel said she met her new SO

  Then, on Thursday, Rebel posted a photo with her girlfriend, Ramona Agruma, on Instagram.  The caption read, “I thought I was looking for a Disney Prince; but maybe what I really needed all this time was a Disney princess.”

  While Ramona had appeared on Rebel’s Instagram and attended events with the actress in the past, it was the first time Rebel had publicly confirmed that she was in a relationship – leading many to call the post public about Rebel.

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  However, on Saturday, the Sydney Morning Herald published an article saying that they contacted Rebel on Thursday and gave her two days to comment on her relationship “before posting a single word”.

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  “Big mistake,” author Andrew Horneri said of approaching Rebel.  “Wilson chose to dedicate herself to history by posting about her new ‘Disney Princess’ on Instagram early Friday morning, the same platform she used in the past to brag about her handsome ex-boyfriend, the rich American beer baron Jacob Bush. ”

Arturo Holmes / FilmMagic / Getty Images The author further said that Rebel’s decision not to answer the “discreet, genuine and honest questions” was “amazing” given how “bitterly she complained about bad journalistic standards” when she successfully sued the publication, Women’s Day, for defamation after their name. is a serial liar.

  The article goes on to imply that anti-LGBTQ fanaticism is no longer a big issue in the film industry:

  She also suggests that it would be okay to post an article about Rebel dating a woman because she posted about her “hunting friend” on Instagram and publicly speculated to be heterosexual:

Sydney Morning Herald FWIW, we also do not know if this is Rebel’s first homosexual relationship or the size of which was openly queer in her private life. Nor is it our job!

  The track went viral on Twitter, with many accusing the post of “rebelling” Rebel:

I just read this piece @smh 3 times to make sure I did not read wrong. The post texted Rebel Wilson saying she would be fired in 2 days – and now complains that she chose to announce her relationship with a woman herself. Quite amazing. 12:17 p.m. – June 11, 2022 Twitter: @meghamohan I’m so disgusted with it. it turns out that the rebel Wilson came out only to avoid being violently taken out and now this newspaper is pissed with her because she spoiled their scoop ?? so they wrote this mess ?? I am so angry and so sorry for the revolutionary, no one deserves it. 12:21 p.m. – June 11, 2022 Twitter: @sapphoslibrary In case you were wondering how Pride Month is going, @smh contacted Rebel Wilson to say they would be dating her in the next few days, so when Rebel came out on her own, reporters exploded that she had been robbed. an exclusive. 07:13 a.m. – June 11, 2022 Twitter: @manwithoutatan

  The newspaper published a follow-up that denied that Rebel had been “cut off”, claiming: “We just asked questions and as usual practice included a deadline for an answer.  “I had not made a decision on whether or not to publish, and the Herald’s decision on what to do would have been informed by any of Wilson’s responses.”

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  Rebel herself later responded to a tweet saying: “Obviously it was not Rebel Wilson’s choice to go out – SMH admitted that they had given her the head two days earlier that they were going to ‘take her out’.

So obviously it was not @RebelWilson’s choice to go out … The @ smh / @ theage admitted that they gave her a head 2 days earlier that they were going to “take her out”. What’s worse is the fact that it involved gay men in the Sydney Morning Herald. 🤦🏼‍♀️ 03:41 a.m. – June 11, 2022 Twitter: @katedoak

  “Thank you for your comments,” Rebel wrote.  “It was a very difficult situation, but I was trying to handle it with grace.”

@katedoak @smh @theage Thanks for your comments, it was a very difficult situation, but I was trying to handle it with grace 💗 09:26 a.m. – June 12, 2022 Rebel Wilson / Via Twitter: @RebelWilson

  She also liked a series of tweets that supported her:

  We wish the best to Rebel and Ramona!

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