Candice Patton has played the female lead on The Flash since the show’s inception in 2014. That’s a long time in the evolution of a TV show. It’s an even longer time in the evolut…
“In 2014, there were no support systems,” she said, “no one was looking out for that. It was just free range to get abused every single day.”
Being one of the first Black actresses through the door in the DC TV Universe was not easy, according to Patton.Disneyland's Social Media Accounts Hacked, Racist & Homophobic Slurs Posted Before Being Removed “It’s a dangerous place to be in when you’re one of the first, and you’re facing backlash for it and there’s no help,” she continued. “Now, people understand a little better and they understand how fans can be racist, especially in genre, and misogynistic. But at the time it was kind of like: ‘Yeah that’s how fans are, but whatever.'”actress Moses Ingram. But Ingram’s co-star Ewan McGregor and those behind the Star Wars franchise made it clear she had their support.
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