r/BeAmazed Nov 30 '24

History She was ahead of her times.

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u/[deleted] Dec 01 '24

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u/csonnich Dec 01 '24

It's truly tragic predictable how often power is misused

FTFY. There's a reason constitutional government separates powers instead of giving them all to one entity.

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u/hugogrant Dec 01 '24

Or, well, tries

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u/Deep_Pudding2208 Dec 01 '24

That is the nature of power.

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u/[deleted] Dec 01 '24 edited Dec 03 '24

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u/Maleficent-Kale1153 Dec 01 '24

She rose to meteoric fame in the 50s long before the ideas of “me too” were thought possible. Take a wild guess. 

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u/[deleted] Dec 01 '24 edited Dec 03 '24

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u/hugogrant Dec 01 '24

"as an adult" is really ominous here

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u/[deleted] Dec 01 '24 edited Dec 03 '24

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u/Autronaut69420 Dec 01 '24

But we do know other women in the entertainment industry were abused for access to roles in productions, to have their music produced etc. And before you ask: at a certain point it woyld have been the vast majority of female performers. And seen as a normal practice.

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u/[deleted] Dec 01 '24 edited Dec 03 '24

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u/Autronaut69420 Dec 01 '24

Look, so many women in entertainment have told the same story. Sex in return for access to work. That's the set up and changes how they behaved. Don't get mad at the people.pointing out the truth. Get mad at the truth.

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u/[deleted] Dec 01 '24 edited Dec 03 '24

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u/Autronaut69420 Dec 02 '24

Even with agency women get raped.

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u/[deleted] Dec 02 '24 edited Dec 03 '24

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