What it's like to be a woman in Hollywood

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October 24, 2017 Today's TED Talk What it's like to be a woman in Hollywood 17:00 minutes · TEDxBeaconStreet What we see in movies matters: it affects our hobbies, our career choices, our emotions and even our identities. Right now, we don't see enough women on screen or behind the camera -- but waiting for Hollywood to grow a conscience isn't going to fix the problem, says Naomi McDougall Jones. Join forces with the actress and activist as she outlines her four-point plan for a total representation revolution in Hollywood. Watch now »   Playlist of the Day TED Talks by strong women leaders Who should run more of the world? Women. Until then, enjoy these talks by awesome women who lead fiercely and fearlessly. Watch » 16 talks · Total run time 4:17:14 NEW ON IDEAS.TED.COM It's a myth that suffering makes you stronger Suffering is not beautiful, nor is it a state of grace. But you can swim to the wreckage at the bottom and bring something back to the surface that can help others, says writer Lidia Yuknavitch. Read more »   Download the TED app

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