Jessica Chastain has called out Hollywood, claiming it doesn’t practice what it preaches in a passionate speech as more women detail their experiences with sexual harassment and assault in the entertainment industry.
Chastain, speaking at Elle Magazine’s Women in Entertainment event Monday night, said the entertainment industry is marred with “racism, sexism and homophobia,” according to The Hollywood Reporter.
“It is so closely woven into the fabric of the business that we have become snowblind to the glaring injustices happening every day,” she said.
“Oh we’re very quick to point the finger at others and address the issue with social action and fundraising. Yet there is a clear disconnect between how we practice what we preach in our industry,” the 40-year-old actress added.- READ MORE
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