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monmouth3

(3,871 posts) Thu Feb 21, 2013, 09:33 AM Feb 2013

Oscar Misogyny... [View all]

Women's Media Center: This year, 140 men were nominated for Academy Awards, compared to 35 women. Oscar's misogyny continues.

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Oscar Misogyny... [View all] monmouth3 Feb 2013 OP

How is that even possible? polly7 Feb 2013 #1

Agreed. It's very messed up. I notice even on sites like Hollywood Reporter, it's all about the monmouth3 Feb 2013 #2

One of the women receiving an Oscar needs to do a Michael Moore polly7 Feb 2013 #3

I think the main answer is what the Bechdel test (posted half a page or so down) shows. stevenleser Feb 2013 #4

The categories are seperate though Mosby Mar 2013 #5