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Hollywood's second sex

Hollywood's second sex

Aubrey Malone

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"Women stars in Hollywood were invariably in one of two categories," said director Otto Preminger. "One group was made up of women who were exploited by men, and the other, much smaller group was composed of women who survived by acting like men." This study of misogyny describes how female stars were maltreated by a sexist studio system"--

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OL20007053W

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Motion picturesWomen in the motion picture industrySex discrimination in employmentSexual harassment of womenWomen in motion picturesHistorySexual harassmentMotion pictures, united statesFilmwirtschaftFrauFilmstar

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