Monday night is the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards, which means plenty of glitz and glamour on the red carpet. But although guys and gals alike get dressed to the nines, only women are grilled about how strenuously they dieted before the awards show and who designed their dress, shoes, and jewelry. Meanwhile, their male counterparts are peppered with questions about how they prepare for roles and what inspires them as actors. That’s where The Representation Project, a movement that uses film and media content to expose injustices created by gender stereotypes and to shift peoples consciousness, comes in. The project is encouraging the public to take to social media during the Emmy broadcast to tell interviewers to ask women actors legitimate questions about their performing abilities and real-life social justice work, not their appearance...Need ideas for what kind of questions red carpet reporters could be posing? Check out our alternatives, along with this collection of cringe-worthy red carpet moments. - TakePart What do you think of how reporters talk to women on the red carpet? Join us tomorrow and call on red carpet reporters to #AskHerMore: goo.gl/49PVw3
Posted on: Mon, 25 Aug 2014 00:28:32 +0000
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