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Pierce Brosnan backs Helen Mirren's criticism of James Bond's "profound se
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Former James Bond actor Pierce Brosnan has weighed in on Helen Mirren's criticism of the iconic spy franchise, expressing agreement with her views on the series' treatment of women.
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Helen Mirren slams James Bond franchise for "profound sexism"
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Academy Award-winning actress Helen Mirren has expressed her strong opposition to the James Bond franchise, citing its portrayal of women as a major concern.
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WTA signals historic 50th anniversary with 'Just Starting' campaign
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) was founded at a meeting of players called by Billie Jean King on June 21, 1973, on the eve of the Wimbledon Championships. Frustrated by sexism in the sport and an establishment that split the talent pool with competing circuits, King recognized the need
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Rude behaviour with everyone might mask sexism: Study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 1 (ANI): People who are rude to everyone might not be perceived as sexist, suggests the findings of a researcher at the University of Texas at Dallas.
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Study explores if rude behaviour with everyone masks sexism
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): A researcher at the University of Texas at Dallas found that people who are rude to everyone might not be perceived as sexist.
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Turkey chair snub happened because I was a woman: EU Chief
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 27 (ANI): European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said sexism was to blame for an incident where she was left awkwardly standing while her male colleague sat during her last visit to Turkey earlier this month.
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Justin Timberlake apologises to Britney Spears, Janet Jackson in public no
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): After garnering backlash on social media for accusations of sexism and misogyny, American singer-songwriter Justin Timberlake issued a public note to apologise to former partner Britney Spears and Janet Jackson on Friday (local time).
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Gabrielle Union responds to Terry on 'America's Got Talent' controversy
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 26 (ANI): American actor Gabrielle Union responded to Terry Crews' for doubting her allegations of racism and sexism on the 'America's Got Talent' (AGT) set.
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'Charlie's Angels': Director Elizabeth Banks blames sexism for box office
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 19 (ANI): American director Elizabeth Banks whose 'Charlie's Angels' reboot failed to create a mark at the box office opening weekend has attributed the crash to a form of sexism from a male-dominated audience.
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Mindy Kaling speaks about alleged sexism by the Television Academy
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Oct 10 (ANI): American actor-comedian Mindy Kaling opened up about the alleged sexism by the Television Academy, the one who hands out the Emmy Awards.
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Best new artist Dua Lipa calls out Recording Academy CEO for sexist 'step
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 11 (ANI): Dua Lipa, who won the best new artist award at the 2019 Grammy Awards, subtly called out Recording Academy president Neil Portnow during her acceptance speech.
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Barbora Strycova rebuffs Serena's 'sexism' charge
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Capetown [South Africa], Sep 14 (ANI): Czech Republic tennis player Barbora Strycova has struck down Serena Williams' 'sexism' charge against Umpire Carlos Ramos during her US Open final match against Naomi Osaka of Japan.
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