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Meghan Markle’s Controversial Curtsy at Queen’s Funeral Sparks Outrage

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Meghan Markle’s Controversial Curtsy at Queen’s Funeral Sparks Outrage

A recent video capturing the moment the Queen's coffin entered the Palace of Westminster has caused quite a stir online.

The footage shows , along with other royal women, curtsying to pay their respects.

However, it was Meghan's deep curtsy that caught the most attention from viewers.

Many noted that her gesture seemed exaggerated and somewhat awkward compared to the more subtle curtsies of others.

, on the other hand, opted for a respectful bow of his head as a sign of reverence.

Meghan's curtsy, described as excessively deep with improper foot positioning, led some to criticize her actions as distasteful and disrespectful towards Her Majesty.

Critics labeled her gesture as attention-seeking and lacking in class, especially considering past controversies surrounding her behavior towards the royal family.

In contrast, Lady Louise Windsor, daughter of and Sophie, Countess of Wessex, exhibited a flawless curtsy during the solemn occasion.

Alongside her younger brother, James, Viscount VII, Lady Louise paid her respects to her late grandmother with grace and poise.

The siblings stood together as their parents also honored the Queen in a touching display of familial respect.

Among the attendees were Princesses Eugene and Beatrice, accompanied by their spouses, Zara and Mike Tyndall, as well as other members of the royal family.

Lady Louise's composed demeanor stood out as she observed her parents' gestures of reverence towards the Queen's coffin.

In a poignant moment, she guided her brother in a separate tribute, showcasing a rare instance of independence from their parents.

Meanwhile, public opinion on and remains divided.

Social media erupted with criticism towards the couple, with one Twitter user, Sophie Corcoran, expressing outrage over Meghan's perceived insensitivity towards the Queen during a time of mourning.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have faced accusations of stirring up trouble within the royal family, with American columnist Meghan McCain branding them as “professional troublemakers.”

McCain further criticized the couple for allegedly seeking to disrupt the royal order and pursue ambitions of becoming a dominant force within the monarchy.

She predicted that the current peace within the family, symbolized by the reunion of the so-called “Fab Four,” would be short-lived.

According to McCain, Harry and Meghan thrive on causing discord within the royal institution to maintain relevance and divert attention from the more traditional members, such as and Catherine.

The ongoing tensions between the Sussexes and the rest of the royal family have fueled speculation about their long-term intentions and impact on the monarchy.

As the public watches closely, the dynamics within the House of Windsor continue to evolve, with Meghan Markle's actions and choices under heightened scrutiny.

The future of the royal family remains uncertain, with conflicting narratives and alliances shaping the path ahead.

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