Meghan Markle has come a long way from her California roots. The daughter of retired lighting director Thomas Markle and former makeup artist Doria Ragland got her start in showbiz with a single-episode appearance on soap opera General Hospital. Thank You! You have successfully subscribed. Subscribe to newsletters Enter your email Please enter a valid […]
The royal, 38, shared a montage of clips and photos on Friday, October 11. One video included in the package was Meghan’s interview about a sexist commercial she spoke out against when she was 11. “If you see something that you don’t like or are offended by on television or any other place, write letters and send them to the right people, and you can really make a difference for not just yourself but lots of other people,” a young Meghan said.
The post also featured a clip from the Duchess of Sussex’s United Nations speech in 2015. “It is said that girls with dreams become women with vision,” she declared.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s relationship has been on the world’s radar ever since they started dating in 2016. The pair announced their engagement in November 2017 and tied the knot the following May at St George’s Chapel in Windsor, England. They went on to welcome their son, Archie, in May 2019, the same month they […]
Meghan narrated the video with an aspirational message too. “Every girl has potential. She has promise, she has the right to learn, the right to be heard, the right to play and to discover, the right to be exactly who she is,” she noted. “So to each one of you, keep asking questions, keep pushing forward, keep shining brightly. Know your worth and know that we are behind you every step of the way.”
The former actress openly identifies as a feminist and uses her platform as a member of the royal family to advocate for women around the world.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry welcomed their first baby, a son named Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, in May 2019. “We are pleased to announce that Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Sussex welcomed their firstborn child in the early morning on May 6th, 2019,” the pair wrote on Instagram. “Their Royal Highnesses’ son weighs […]
Meghan confirmed ahead of the arrival of her first child with Prince Harry that the couple, who tied the knot in May 2018, would raise the baby in the same way. She gave birth to son Archie in May.
“I’ve actually been joking in the past few weeks, I had seen this documentary on Netflix about feminism and one of the things they said during pregnancy is, ‘I feel the embryonic kicking of feminism,’” she explained during an International Women’s Day panel in March. “I loved that, so boy or girl, or whatever it is, we hope that’s the case.”
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