In her 2011 documentary, “Miss Representation,” Jennifer Siebel Newsom states, “The more power women gain, the stronger the backlash against them.” This statement is just as true today. While women are performing the same jobs as men, they are still only earning 77 cents to the male’s dollar.
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How Women Are Using Their Celebrity To Fight For Equal Rights
At the Academy Awards, it’s all about the stars’ glitz and glamour. However, more than ever, women are challenging the stereotypes that follow them on the red carpets. Sexism is no longer something that is being ignored at awards shows, thanks to some of the most important women in Hollywood.
5 Nominated Women Who Deserve An Academy Award This Year
Coming off this year’s Academy Award nominations, it is clear some of the best female nominees are the ones who have never won an award before. However, there is always one nominee that stands out, even with three wins under her belt. These are the five that need the Academy to (finally) give them the…
Hollywood’s Golden Age Stars
As the young stars in Hollywood struggle with nude pictures and drug scandals, it is the over-60 crowd who know exactly how to stay on top of the A-list.