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    question of wage discrimination among actors and actresses is often not a point of discussion. Perhaps this is because the public knows how well movie starts are paid, which begets the question, are actors and actress rewarded differently? When skimming the literate, the first point of interest is Forbes Magazine’s list of the top paid actors and actresses of that

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    Like Dreaming, Backwards By Kellie Powell Like Dreaming, Backwards is a series of monologues and scenes about the suicide of a young college student named Nell. The play also includes monologues from Nell 's mother, Leah, a acquaintance, Yale, and her friend, Natalie. For further information and advice on performing this monologue, read this note from the playwright. NELL: Have you ever had a dream and suddenly, you realize what 's happening doesn 't make any sense - and you realize that you

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    1) “Porndoggies Dirty Dozen” 1. touching to arouse compare to just go straight to the point 2. the reality about sexual transmitted diseases in porn actors and actresses 3. Faking orgasms “Fairy Porn-mother” 1. Viagra in the porn industry 2. How much money do porn actors/actresses get paid? 3. Porn made at home 2) I personally do not approve pornography to be part of our schools’ sex ed curriculum. The reason why I disagree with pornography to enter in our schools’ curriculum is because pornography

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    The talented actors and actresses of THEATREWORKS present a haunting and captivating production about a son returning home from a free-spirited life to his devoted, widowed mother. But dark secrets are slowly revealed from Mrs. Alving’s hidden past that not only affect her but the lives of everyone around her as well. Directed by Murray Ross, every component of this play was clearly thought out, thus leading me to give this play a score of 8 out of 10 overall. The cast was small; it only had five

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    Stereotypes In Hollywood

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    for some female actresses, may not be as glamourous as it seems the viewers. With all the talk about the lack of diversity in Hollywood, actresses should be seeing changes happen, right? Sadly, this is incorrect. Many actresses have spoken out on the disparity; such as Jennifer Lawrence, Kerry Washington, Charlize Theron, and many more actresses. Actresses of older ages have to “fight” with their male counterpart and the new, younger face, and it is the same for younger actresses who have to compete

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    When thinking about black actresses in the 1930s through 1950s, a few names may come to mind like Nina McKinney, Lena Horne, Dorothy Dandridge, and Hattie McDaniel. However, many other black actresses have graced the big screen including Suzette Harbin, Theresa Hams, Ethel Moses, Mae Turner, and Hilda Simms just to name a few. Many of these talented actresses differ in their career paths, but they all endured some form of racism and sexism which made it laborious for them to thrive in their careers

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    Young actors and actresses are some of the most famous people in the world. They are idolized by millions of fans across the world, who look to them as a role model for them or their children. As young actors start to gain more fame, the public eye on that person starts to get larger and larger as people wait for that person to make a mistake. When that person finally does make a mistake, the media starts criticizing that person which can hurt his or her public perception. While it is damaging to

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    TV Show Scandal Analysis

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    Why the TV Show Scandal is Relevant to Black Actresses Actress DeWanda Wise shared how the evolution of black women in both television and film struck her and how she always saw actress Kerry Washington and her show Scandal as the turning point. According to Wise, when Scandal premiered in 2012, she noticed how the auditions started to change. She found herself being tested on a lead character’s role and no longer tied to the sidekick role she always auditioned for. When the show ended after seven

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    Jeremy Renner Speaks Out on Female Actress Pay Inequality Renner admits actresses should be paid equally, but salary negotiations not his role. Even though other actors and actresses like Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence have expressed their concerns over female actress pay, Avengers: Age of Ultron star Jeremy Renner, 44 says the pay gap between male and female actors is not his job. Renner says he is all for female actress pay to be equal, but that things like pay negotiations are not his job

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    than men do. In the film and television industry, the gender wage gap and glass escalator can be seen most prominently between actors and actresses in both leading and supporting roles; however, this gap can also be seen between male and female directors. It is also not limited to just one country or continent, spanning across both North America and Europe. Actresses and female directors across the globe deserve to be compensated as much as the actors and male directors they work with because it benefits

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