Lea Seydoux Quotes
It's a misogynistic world. It's because of what we ask of actresses. We ask them to be sensitive, fragile, desirable. And men? We ask them to be strong and virile.
Topics
Empowerment
Sexism, Sexists
Misogyny, Anti-Female, Anti-Feminism
Desirability
Feminism
Fragility
Gender Equality, Gender Inequality
Gender Roles, Gender Identity
Virility
Be Strong
Acting Expectations
Double Standards
Gender Stereotypes
Male Privilege
Objectification of Women
Patriarchal Society
Toxic Masculinity
Citations
Seydoux, Léa. Interview. Marie Claire, Hearst Magazines, 2014.
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Léa Hélène Seydoux-Fornier de Clausonne is a French actress. She began her acting career in French cinema, appearing in films such as The Last Mistress (2007) and On War (2008). She first came to attention after she received her first César Award nomination, for her performance in The Beautiful Person (2008), and won the Trophée Chopard, an award given to promising actors at the Cannes Film Festival.