Jennifer Lawrence on sexism: I'm 'over' being likable,During the Sony hacks endure December, Jennifer Lawrence begin out with the draft of apple that her American Hustle bacon was decidedly beneath than her macho co-stars Bradley Cooper, Jeremy Renner and Christian Bale. Nearly a year later, the Oscar champ gets appealing aboveboard as to why she didn't action harder for added money, and why she doesn't accusation Sony.
"When the Sony drudge happened and I begin out how abundant beneath I was accepting paid than the advantageous humans with d----, I didn't get mad at Sony. I got mad at myself," Lawrence writes in an op-ed blue-blooded "Why Do These Dudes Make Added Than Me?" for Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner's Lenny newsletter. "I bootless as a adjudicator because I gave up early. I didn't wish to accumulate angry over millions of dollars that, frankly, due to two franchises, I don't need."
The Hunger Games brilliant admits that "there was an aspect of absent to be admired that afflicted [her] accommodation to abutting the accord after a absolute fight."
"I didn’t wish to assume 'difficult' or 'spoiled.' At the time, that seemed like a accomplished idea, until I saw the amount on the Internet and accomplished every man I was alive with absolutely didn’t anguish about accepting 'difficult' or 'spoiled,'" she continues. "This is an aspect of my personality that I’ve been alive adjoin for years, and based on the statistics, I don’t anticipate I’m the alone woman with this issue."She asks, "Could there still be a abiding addiction of aggravating to accurate our opinions in a assertive way that doesn’t 'offend' or 'scare' men?"
Lawrence again recalls an instance area she gave her assessment in "a bright and no-bulls--- way," and still got some draft back.
"The man I was alive with (actually, he was alive for me) said, 'Whoa! We’re all on the aforementioned aggregation here!' As if I was babble at him. I was so abashed because annihilation that I said was personal, offensive, or, to be honest, wrong," she recalls. "All I apprehend and see all day are men speaking their opinions, and I accord abundance in the aforementioned exact manner, and you would accept anticipation I had said something offensive."
The 25-year-old extra doesn't aback down in advertence how she thinks women should be advised in the workplace. "I’m over aggravating to acquisition the 'adorable' way to accompaniment my assessment and still be likable! F--- that," she declares. "I don’t anticipate I’ve anytime formed for a man in allegation who spent time advertent what bend he should use to accept his articulation heard. It’s just heard."
Further calling out her American Hustle macho co-stars, she continues, "Jeremy Renner, Christian Bale and Bradley Cooper all fought and succeeded in negotiating able deals for themselves. If anything, I’m abiding they were commended for accepting angry and tactical, while I was active annoying about advancing beyond as a brat and not accepting my fair share."
In February, Amy Pascal, above co-chairman of Sony Pictures Entertainment, explained why Lawrence was paid beneath than her Hustle co-stars. "Here's the problem: I run a business. Humans wish to plan for beneath money, I pay them beneath money," she said at the Women in the Apple appointment in San Francisco. "Women shouldn't be so grateful. Know what you're worth. Walk away."
Lawrence isn't the aboriginal or the endure woman to allege out about the bifold standards in Hollywood. From Meryl Streep to Mindy Kaling, abundant actresses accept been told they're not appealing abundant for the ball industry. Here are their stories:
"When the Sony drudge happened and I begin out how abundant beneath I was accepting paid than the advantageous humans with d----, I didn't get mad at Sony. I got mad at myself," Lawrence writes in an op-ed blue-blooded "Why Do These Dudes Make Added Than Me?" for Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner's Lenny newsletter. "I bootless as a adjudicator because I gave up early. I didn't wish to accumulate angry over millions of dollars that, frankly, due to two franchises, I don't need."
The Hunger Games brilliant admits that "there was an aspect of absent to be admired that afflicted [her] accommodation to abutting the accord after a absolute fight."
"I didn’t wish to assume 'difficult' or 'spoiled.' At the time, that seemed like a accomplished idea, until I saw the amount on the Internet and accomplished every man I was alive with absolutely didn’t anguish about accepting 'difficult' or 'spoiled,'" she continues. "This is an aspect of my personality that I’ve been alive adjoin for years, and based on the statistics, I don’t anticipate I’m the alone woman with this issue."She asks, "Could there still be a abiding addiction of aggravating to accurate our opinions in a assertive way that doesn’t 'offend' or 'scare' men?"
Lawrence again recalls an instance area she gave her assessment in "a bright and no-bulls--- way," and still got some draft back.
"The man I was alive with (actually, he was alive for me) said, 'Whoa! We’re all on the aforementioned aggregation here!' As if I was babble at him. I was so abashed because annihilation that I said was personal, offensive, or, to be honest, wrong," she recalls. "All I apprehend and see all day are men speaking their opinions, and I accord abundance in the aforementioned exact manner, and you would accept anticipation I had said something offensive."
The 25-year-old extra doesn't aback down in advertence how she thinks women should be advised in the workplace. "I’m over aggravating to acquisition the 'adorable' way to accompaniment my assessment and still be likable! F--- that," she declares. "I don’t anticipate I’ve anytime formed for a man in allegation who spent time advertent what bend he should use to accept his articulation heard. It’s just heard."
Further calling out her American Hustle macho co-stars, she continues, "Jeremy Renner, Christian Bale and Bradley Cooper all fought and succeeded in negotiating able deals for themselves. If anything, I’m abiding they were commended for accepting angry and tactical, while I was active annoying about advancing beyond as a brat and not accepting my fair share."
In February, Amy Pascal, above co-chairman of Sony Pictures Entertainment, explained why Lawrence was paid beneath than her Hustle co-stars. "Here's the problem: I run a business. Humans wish to plan for beneath money, I pay them beneath money," she said at the Women in the Apple appointment in San Francisco. "Women shouldn't be so grateful. Know what you're worth. Walk away."
Lawrence isn't the aboriginal or the endure woman to allege out about the bifold standards in Hollywood. From Meryl Streep to Mindy Kaling, abundant actresses accept been told they're not appealing abundant for the ball industry. Here are their stories:
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