Emma Thompson Calls out Hollywood’s Sexism: ‘You Get Past 50 and You’re Invisible’
Actress Emma Thompson called out Hollywood’s casting sexism, stating that once a woman passes the age of 50, she becomes “invisible.”

Actress Emma Thompson called out Hollywood’s casting sexism, stating that once a woman passes the age of 50, she becomes “invisible.”
The former first lady reacted to a Wall Street Journal op-ed published Saturday criticizing “Dr.” Jill Biden for using the title, even though she is not a medical doctor.
The Chicago Teachers Union deleted its tweet that stated, “The push to reopen schools is rooted in sexism, racism and misogyny.”
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher stated that the margins in the 2020 presidential race rebut the notion that 2016 Democratic presidential nominee former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton lost due to sexism. Maher said, “Again,
On Friday’s broadcast of Fox News Radio’s “Brian Kilmeade Show,” vice presidential debate Moderator Susan Page stated that she thought Vice President Mike Pence’s interruptions of her during the debate were “a political tactic, and not a gender statement” and
USA Today’s Susan Page, who moderated Wednesday’s vice presidential debate, did not unequivocally dismiss the leftist claims that Vice President Mike Pence acted in a sexist manner during the debate, stating that she did not know if he would have acted the same way with a male moderator.
Failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton continued questioning the result of the 2016 election, voicing her concerns in an interview with the Atlantic published on Friday.
NBC Sports analyst Mike Milbury announced he is “stepping away” from the booth fafter his widely condemned comment about women.
DOE said Thursday that the National Nuclear Security Administration and the agency’s IG will look into the alleged practice of race classes.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox News @ Night,” Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) responded to a letter warning members of the media about their coverage of a female vice presidential nominee by stating that concerns about media coverage
Thousands of women are trapped in “marital captivity” in the United Kingdom as the government has refused to make the registration of sharia marriages mandatory out of fear of appearing “Islamophobic”, a report has found.
Left-wing feminist groups such as Planned Parenthood, NARAL, Times Up, and Emily’s List have sent urgent notices to media outlets, warning them that Joe Biden’s female running mate is likely to be subjected to “sexist” and “racist” attacks.
The UK’s Royal Navy has succumbed to politically correct woke culture, reportedly banning the terms “unmanned” and “manpower” over concerns that using the phrases is “sexist”.
President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign accused CNN media reporter Brian Stelter of sexism on Sunday for telling campaign legal adviser Jenna Ellis that her children and grandchildren would be ashamed of her one day.
Matsui Ichiro, the mayor of Osaka, is taking heat on social media for suggesting that men should handle shopping chores during the coronavirus pandemic because women tend to hang around the stores for too long.
Harvard Magazine published an interview with a law professor who released a paper that calls for a “presumptive ban” on homeschooling.
Oddly enough, almost none of these cries of sexism bother to mention that Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders won more women voters than Warren.
Former presidential candidate Marianne Williamson said on Twitter Friday that we must root out “unconscious” misogyny “within ourselves.”
Nearly 90 percent of the world’s population — of both genders — holds some form of prejudice against women, according to a U.N. study published Friday as a preview to International Women’s Day.
Twice-failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Wednesday attributed the shortfalls of failed female presidential candidates — Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Kamala Harris (D-CA), and most recently Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) — to “unconscious” gender bias.
Supporters of Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) are blaming her lackluster Super Tuesday performance, in part, on sexism, contending that she would be the frontrunner if she were a man.
LOS ANGELES — The Recording Academy on Monday fired Deborah Dugan, its former president who called into question the integrity of the Grammy Awards nominations process and said she was sexually harassed by a top lawyer for the organization, which she called a boys’ club that coddled and favored powerful men.
Journalist Laura Bassett, who used to be a guest on MSNBC, claimed that Hardball host Chris Matthews’ “sexist” behavior “undermined” her job performance.
During a town hall on CNN on Thursday, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) stated that nothing will be as effective in combatting sexist media coverage “as electing a woman president of the United States.” Warren responded to a
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) said at the Democrat debate on Wednesday that she had an idea for ending the kind of sexism Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and May
Nowhere has Bloomberg put more energy and treasure than in his demonic quest to disarm the American people and leave us helpless — which makes total sense if you look at the man in full…
Writing at the Intercept on Tuesday, Leta Hong Fincher described herself as “one of the many women Mike Bloomberg’s company tried to silence through nondisclosure agreements,” even though she never actually worked for Bloomberg’s companies.
Rep. Ayanna Pressley spoke on the House floor on Wednesday in support of a bill to extend the expired deadline for states to ratify the controversial Equal Rights Amendment, claiming during her speech that women are still in “shackles” and that the Constitution is “sexist by its very design.”
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) on Sunday openly wondered why the American people would support a presidential candidate who “lies to them,” failing to address the long list of falsities she has promoted over the years.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is accusing her progressive rival, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), of sexism, but at least by one measure the Vermont septuagenarian has a stronger record of empowering women.
As ham-handed as CNN’s move against Bernie Sanders was, Dowd’s is a doozy…
Sen. Elizabeth Warren described Sen. Bernie Sanders as her “friend” despite framing him as a sexist who denied the possibility of a woman being elected president of the United States.
Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) on Thursday hinted that critiques of Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s (D-MA) dance moves are rooted in sexism.
A freelancers website was forced to apologise and retrained its advertising staff on using sensitive language after publishing an advertisement with the word “girl” in it.
Joe Biden bragged on Thursday that the same “sexism” he claimed derailed 2016 Democrat presidential nominee Hillary Clinton would not deter him from beating President Donald Trump.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) on Monday said Michael Bloomberg (D) “has to answer” the resurfaced allegations of sexist and discriminatory behavior toward women and added that his accusers should be released from their non-disclosure agreements.
A booklet of alleged quotations associated with former New York mayor and now Democrat presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg has resurfaced and could haunt him as the derogatory quotes about women attributed to him and past allegations and even lawsuits about mistreatment of female staffers are again in the spotlight.
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (D) once told a pregnant employee to “kill it,” a recently resurfaced 1990s lawsuit alleges.
Former Rep. Katie Hill (D-CA) suggested on CNN’s Reliable Sources on Sunday that the right-wing media unfairly disparage women because they are “easier targets.”
The Young Turks founder Cenk Uygur, who is running for former Rep. Katie Hill’s (D-CA) vacant seat in California’s 25th Congressional District, posted crude and sexual “rules for women” online, which resurfaced on Friday.