1945 News Article Talks About How Sexual Harassment Has Been Standard Practices In Hollywood For Over 70 Years Now
American-Irish Actress Maureen O'Hara
'I won't let directors paw me': How American-Irish actress Maureen O'Hara called out Hollywood sexism 72 YEARS ago - saying she was seen as a 'cold hunk of marble' for resisting sexual harassment
A 72-year-old interview with Irish actress Maureen O'Hara has revealed how the Irish star was calling out Hollywood sexism back in 1945.
Then 25-years-old, O'Hara who an iconic figure in Hollywood's Golden Age of the 1940s and 1950s, told The Mirror she was ready to quit the industry after being branded a 'cold potato without sex appeal' for refusing to sleep with studio bigwigs.
A clipping from a 1945 Mirror interview with Irish actress Maureen O'Hara shows how she was calling out sexism in Hollywood 72 years ago
good artical, but im sure we all new about it like, things people had to do to get higher up or a good pay check, kinda stupid and selfish, and abuse of power