By Katherine Tinsley
10:32am PST, Nov 5, 2025
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Meghan Markle — who previously worked as an advocate in Rwanda through World Vision — seemingly made some demands during a prior trip to Africa.
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"The actress insisted on flying to Rwanda first-class and be accompanied by Gabor Jurina, a Canadian fashion photographer," royal author Tom Bower wrote in Revenge. "Michael Goyette, an American hair and makeup stylist was also listed as traveling with Gabor."
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Meghan Markle's demands led to film producer Brenda Surminski backing out of the movie documenting World Vision's work in the region, Tom Bower claimed.
Surminski reportedly called the duchess' antics "mind-blowing" and alleged Meghan had "opportunistically orchestrated the trip to pose as a philanthropist."
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Meghan Markle is often criticized for being inauthentic.
"Her ambitions were so obvious," Tom Bower said. "She was on a path with visions of something good happening at the end, but her destination was unknown."'
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During an episode of "Archetypes," Meghan Markle discussed how things changed when she married Prince Harry.
"I don't remember personally feeling the negative connotation behind the word ambitious until I started dating my now husband, and apparently, ambition is a terrible, terrible thing. For women," the Suits star shared.
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"Since I felt the negativity behind it, it's really hard to unfeel it," Meghan Markle continued. "I can't unsee it either in the millions of girls and women who make themselves smaller, so much smaller on a regular basis."
