UK's 'Wicked' Film Trigger Warning Sparks Debate Over Green Skin Sensitivity
The British Board of Film Classification has issued a trigger warning for the movie 'Wicked' due to its portrayal of discrimination against characters with green skin, among other themes. The warning highlights scenes of bullying and mistreatment of Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, for her green complexion, as well as other discriminatory behaviors. The decision has sparked debate, with some criticizing it as excessive, while others defend it as necessary for informing audiences about sensitive content.