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Are You “Dying of Politeness”? Geena Davis Explains.

On with Kara Swisher

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Breaking Barriers: Female Representation in Entertainment

This chapter explores the progress of female representation in film and television, discussing the underrepresentation of female characters and recent improvements in family films and children's programming. The conversation also highlights challenges faced by aging actresses, the societal impact of diverse on-screen roles, and personal experiences within the industry. Further, it touches on the complexities of navigating sexism and empowerment while raising assertive young girls.

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