Digital Culture Zendaya’s Faces Backlash for Wearing 3,000-Year-Old Iranian Earrings During ‘The Odyssey’ Press TourBy JamesJuly 19, 20260 Zendaya is facing backlash after ancient Iranian gold medallions she wore to a London press event drew sharp criticism from archaeologists, historians, and social media users, with many citing the timing of the active U.S.-Iran conflict.
