People are ticked at Rebel Wilson after she claimed to be the “first-ever plus sized” lead of a romantic comedy — starring in the upcoming movie Isn’t It Romantic. 

“I’m proud to be the first-ever plus-sized girl to be the star of a romantic comedy,” she told Ellen DeGeneres soon after the trailer premiered. From there, social media wasn’t too happy. People pointed out movies like Beauty Shop, Just Wright and Last Holliday with Queen Latifah, and Phat Girlz with Mo’Nique.

Then, Monique got in the fight.

Hey girl! Yeah I of course know of these movies but it was questionable as to whether: 1. Technically those actresses were plus size when filming those movies or 2. Technically those films are catorgorized/billed as a studio rom-com with a sole lead. So there’s a slight grey area

— Rebel Wilson (@RebelWilson) November 1, 2018

Hi Monique, it was never my intention to erase anyone else’s achievements and I adore you and Queen Latifah so so much x I support all plus size ladies and everything positive we are doing together ❤️

— Rebel Wilson (@RebelWilson) November 3, 2018

In a couple of well-intentioned moments, hoping to lift my fellow plus sized women up, I neglected to show the proper respect to those who climbed this mountain before me like Mo’Nique, Queen Latifah, Melissa McCarthy, Ricki Lake and likely many others.

— Rebel Wilson (@RebelWilson) November 5, 2018

With the help of some very compassionate and well-thought out responses from others on social media, I now realize what I said was not only wrong but also incredibly hurtful. To be part of a problem I was hoping I was helping makes it that much more embarrassing & hard to-

— Rebel Wilson (@RebelWilson) November 5, 2018

acknowledge. I blocked people on Twitter because I was hurting from the criticism, but those are the people I actually need to hear from more, not less. Again, I am deeply sorry.

— Rebel Wilson (@RebelWilson) November 5, 2018