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'The Mandalorian' has reportedly dropped Gina Carano after her 'abhorrent' social media posts

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It looks as though The Mandalorian is cleaning house.Actor Gina Carano has reportedly been released from her role on The Mandalorian as former Rebel shock trooper Cara Dune following significant criticism regarding her social media posts. She has also parted ways with her agency UTA, according to a report from .In a statement to , a Lucasfilm spokesperson revealed that "Gina Carano is not currently employed by Lucasfilm and there are no plans for her to be in the future.""Nevertheless, her social media posts denigrating people based on their cultural and religious identities are abhorrent and unacceptable," they continued.The Mandalorian's executive producer Jon Favreau originally .Carano has repeatedly come under fire for her dangerous and discriminatory views, even causing the hashtags and to trend on Twitter. She most recently became the subject of backlash after sharing a post to her Instagram story this week which appeared to . However, Carano had also previously come to strife for , , , and appearing to . For the record, the actor stated that her decision to add "beep/bop/boop" to her Twitter profile in place of pronouns wasn't intended to mock trans people. Instead, it was designed to "[expose] the bullying mentality of the mob that has taken over the voices of many genuine causes."Of course, her alleged good intentions would be easier to believe if Carano acknowledged the actual harm she supposedly inadvertently caused, and apologised once made aware.Mashable has reached out to Disney for comment.UPDATE: Feb. 11, 2021, 4:43 p.m. AEDT This article has been updated to include Carano parting ways with her agency UTA.A big design change.09/07/2022ByGet ready for roaming charges.09/07/2022ByThe notch is gone.09/07/2022ByThe mini is out.09/07/2022ByBe there when Apple shows off the next iPhones or be square.09/07/2022By'Thank God I didn't give up on me.'4 hours agoByHow to watch the action if you don't have pay TV.09/12/2022ByWerewolves in the MCU. This news left us howling.09/11/2022ByLogan Lerman, where are you?09/11/2022ByOur favorite "clan of two" is returning soon.09/11/2022ByIs 'Wordle' #451 stumping you? Here are some tips and tricks to help you find the answer.20 hours agoByThe good, the bad, and the WTF.9 hours agoByThis is good to go? Everyone fine with it? OK...12 hours agoByRalph is the first Black woman to win in her category in 35 years.19 hours agoByIs 'Wordle' #450 stumping you? Here are some tips and tricks to help you find the answer.09/12/2022ByThe biggest stories of the day delivered to your inbox.By signing up to the Mashable newsletter you agree to receive electronic communicationsfrom Mashable that may sometimes include advertisements or sponsored content.Thanks for signing up. See you at your inbox!

It looks as though The Mandalorian is cleaning house.Actor Gina Carano has reportedly been released from her role on The Mandalorian as former Rebel shock trooper Cara Dune following significant criticism regarding her social media posts. She has also parted ways with her agency UTA, according to a report from .In a statement to , a Lucasfilm spokesperson revealed that "Gina Carano is not currently employed by Lucasfilm and there are no plans for her to be in the future.""Nevertheless, her social media posts denigrating people based on their cultural and religious identities are abhorrent...

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