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My friends, these numbers have been fact-checked. They are as true as they are surprising (seriously, would you ever have guessed they were this bad?!) and staggering. Let’s get the word out that the world we live in isn’t 85% male, mkay? And even one amazing Jennifer Lawrence film per year won’t make up for…

Carolyn Silveira

Apr 1, 2014

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