Reese Witherspoon got honest about the current state of Hollywood

[hewontgo]

Reese Witherspoon Questions If Careers Like Hers and Jennifer Aniston's Are "Possible Ever Again" With Streaming https://t.co/swp6lyWd7M
- The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) April 13, 2024
Witherspoon was taking part in a PaleyFest conversation about the most recent season of The Morning Show. She got honest about the current state of Hollywood and

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[hiimtish]

“That’s a whole conversation - for women and people of color and people who are othered sometimes in those developmental spaces really need to get in there… let’s not be scared of it, let’s dive in.”

um yeah they’re trying??? And they’re not given jobs??? lol what is this…it feels very ‘pick yourself up by your bootstraps’

[hiimtish]

Telling someone they’re not actually diagnosed with a disability so you can feel comfy mocking them is literally the perfect example of ableism. Not even low key micro aggression level ableism either

[deerlike]

I think if you LJ link their usernames (therearewords and beysactingcoach), they'll get pinged about this thread and respond.

The ad hominem in response to your initial reply upthread was pretty uncalled for, which is why I thumbed it down.

[hiimtish]

Thank you!!! I sent one of them a message so I was kinda on the right track lol

[zibbydoo324]

I’m dead at the fact that you think I know you’re autistic. Like really?!? Main character syndrome much?

[hiimtish]

Pretty sure it came up in the thread where you were calling me stupid and smug so yeah, very sorry I got that wrong

[zibbydoo324]

Please link me.

[hiimtish]

I literally apologized for getting it wrong? I’m not rereading that garbage thread just to double check? Which is why I said I’m sorry for being wrong

[pseudonygma]

And women are always gonna lose out because tech is so inherently seen as a male industry. We've seen it time and time again how women are always glass-cliffed and set up for failure and immediately replaced when things are easy again.

[h_wyatt]

I honestly have no idea what she is trying to say here.