Hollywood's Toxic Treatment of Women

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Hollywood's Toxic Treatment of Women

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Jul 8, 2022

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Celebrity life is often not as flashy as it looks, especially for women and girls. We look behind the camera at the harmful environment that judges women on all counts, and treats them as expendable.

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Jul 8, 2022

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Hollywood's Toxic Treatment of Women

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