Women Over 40 Disappear From Television, According To New Study
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According to a new report, at about the age of 40, female characters begin to disappear in substantial numbers from both broadcast and streaming programs. And behind the scenes on these programs, women are still vastly underrepresented, particularly in director roles.
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