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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
UK politics

This election, Peter Dutton leaves us, the female Liberal diaspora, in no better place than 2022 | Paula Matthewson

The Liberal party risks losing female voters due to disrespect and failure to address women's concerns, highlighted by the recent election results.
#empowerment
fromwww.whowhatwear.com
2 months ago
Independent films

5 Winter TV and Film Performances We Can't Get Over

Joining the Cobra Kai cast was a fulfilling personal and professional milestone for the actress, combining her passion for acting and martial arts.
fromRoger Ebert
1 month ago
Women

Age Has No Expiration When It Comes to Talent | Features | Roger Ebert

Women over 50 are reclaiming their narratives in Hollywood, creating powerful and diverse roles for themselves.
Women
fromRoger Ebert
1 month ago

Age Has No Expiration When It Comes to Talent | Features | Roger Ebert

Women over 50 are reclaiming their narratives in Hollywood, creating powerful and diverse roles for themselves.
more#empowerment
#hollywood
Film
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Seven Stories About Buzzy New Movies

The Oscars have increasingly distanced themselves from mainstream moviegoers, focusing on niche selections from international film festivals.
fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago
Digital life

Barbie' Was Supposed to Change Hollywood. Many See No Effect.'

Barbie's success did not lead to significant changes in Hollywood's approach to female-led movies.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Books

Demi Moore's stellar second act: how the star was finally given her due at 62

Demi Moore won her first Golden Globe at 62, highlighting her long-standing struggle for recognition as an actress despite her celebrity.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Florence Pugh says it's 'exhausting' to be a young woman in Hollywood: 'There are fine lines women have to stay within'

Florence Pugh describes the pressures and exhaustions of being a young woman in Hollywood, emphasizing societal stereotypes and criticism faced by female actors.
Film
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Seven Stories About Buzzy New Movies

The Oscars have increasingly distanced themselves from mainstream moviegoers, focusing on niche selections from international film festivals.
fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago
Digital life

Barbie' Was Supposed to Change Hollywood. Many See No Effect.'

Barbie's success did not lead to significant changes in Hollywood's approach to female-led movies.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Books

Demi Moore's stellar second act: how the star was finally given her due at 62

Demi Moore won her first Golden Globe at 62, highlighting her long-standing struggle for recognition as an actress despite her celebrity.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Florence Pugh says it's 'exhausting' to be a young woman in Hollywood: 'There are fine lines women have to stay within'

Florence Pugh describes the pressures and exhaustions of being a young woman in Hollywood, emphasizing societal stereotypes and criticism faced by female actors.
more#hollywood
fromVulture
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Chloe Sevigny Loved David Lynch for His 'Focus on Female Characters'

David Lynch's influence on cinema, particularly in portraying female characters, is a significant focus at the Sundance Film Festival following his death.
fromFast Company
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

These 5 remarkable women will be on quarters in 2025

The American Women Quarters Program promotes female representation on U.S. currency, celebrating the contributions of historic women in American history.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Demi, Jodie and Nicole: is Hollywood finally ready to recognise complex female characters over 40? | Natasha Ginnivan

Celebration of complex, multilayered middle-aged female characters in recent film and TV, recognized at the Golden Globes.
fromIndieWire
4 months ago
Independent films

Owen McDonnell Breaks Down His 'Bad Sisters' Finale Turn - and Going Full 'Pragmatic Psychopath'

Owen McDonnell appreciates working in projects led by strong female characters, highlighting his recent career choices as a reflection of this pattern.
Writing
fromPolygon
4 months ago

War of the Rohirrim revives everything great about Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings

The War of the Rohirrim honors women’s roles in Middle-earth, with a shieldmaiden protagonist, and maintains the aesthetic legacy of Jackson's films.
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

62 Thoughts I (A Swiftie) Had While Watching The New Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce-Inspired Rom-Com

The Lifetime movie Christmas in the Spotlight fails to capture the spirit of Taylor Swift, disappointing in execution despite its pop culture references.
fromVulture
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Wicked vs. Gladiator II: Who won Glicked Weekend?

Wicked topped box office records, earning $114 million domestically, driven primarily by a female audience.
#nicole-kidman
fromVulture
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Nicole Kidman Wants to Work With Scorsese 'If He Does a Film With Women'

Nicole Kidman urges Martin Scorsese to create a film centered on women, highlighting the lack of female roles in his filmography.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Digital life

Opinion | Why Nicole Kidman Drives Her Critics Crazy

Nicole Kidman's career exemplifies the rise of middle-aged women in leading Hollywood roles, reflecting broader industry changes.
fromVulture
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Nicole Kidman Wants to Work With Scorsese 'If He Does a Film With Women'

Nicole Kidman urges Martin Scorsese to create a film centered on women, highlighting the lack of female roles in his filmography.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Digital life

Opinion | Why Nicole Kidman Drives Her Critics Crazy

Nicole Kidman's career exemplifies the rise of middle-aged women in leading Hollywood roles, reflecting broader industry changes.
more#nicole-kidman
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago
California

Adrin Nazarian, Heather Hutt claim victory in Los Angeles City Council races

Adrin Nazarian and Heather Hutt won significant council races, resulting in a majority female Los Angeles City Council for the first time.
#womens-football
fromESPN.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

How does England find its next Hayes or Wiegman? This is the first step

Only one-third of Women's Super League managers are female, highlighting the need for better support and pathways for women in coaching.
fromwww.90min.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

How the number of female coaches in the WSL compares to other leagues

Female coaching representation in football remains severely lacking, especially at international levels despite growth in women's participation in the sport.
fromESPN.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

How does England find its next Hayes or Wiegman? This is the first step

Only one-third of Women's Super League managers are female, highlighting the need for better support and pathways for women in coaching.
fromwww.90min.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

How the number of female coaches in the WSL compares to other leagues

Female coaching representation in football remains severely lacking, especially at international levels despite growth in women's participation in the sport.
more#womens-football
fromVulture
5 months ago
Writing

Do You Believe? Utah Whitneys Want to Know.

The dueling screenings for the film 'Heretic' blend horror cinema with commentary on faith and belief, reflecting a unique cultural event in Utah.
US Elections
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago

These Are the Most Influential Female Members of Congress

Women remain underrepresented in the US Congress despite significant strides, with some powerful female figures emerging.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Writing

I was always the bit of totty': Emily Atack on tabloids, trolls and life after The Inbetweeners

Emily Atack expresses a nuanced view of female representation in media, particularly in Jilly Cooper's works, where complex female characters evoke empathy rather than judgment.
Books
fromVulture
1 year ago

The Strange, Hidden Story of Harley Quinn

Harley Quinn's popularity challenges conventional female representation in comics, combining chaos with empowerment.
The rise of female role models in comics highlights Harley Quinn's complex significance.
fromForbes
10 months ago
OMG science

'A Mistake': Tribeca Film Probes A Female Surgeon's Saga Of Grief, Politics, Sexism And Strength

A Mistake offers a realistic portrayal of the gritty and unglamorous life of a surgeon, shedding light on the stressors of medical training and the emotional turmoil of families.
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