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flag Pop artist Chappell Roan withdrew praise for Brigitte Bardot after learning of her far-right ties.

flag Pop singer Chappell Roan disclosed that a song on her most recent album was inspired by French icon Brigitte Bardot, but she later withdrew her public homage to Bardot after discovering the latter's contentious past, which included connections to far-right politics and divisive viewpoints. flag After Bardot passed away at the age of 91, Roan first paid tribute to her, but she now acknowledges the difficulty of idolizing people with conflicting legacies. flag The change spurred debate about how public figures interact with historical figures whose contributions are obscured by troubling personal convictions.

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