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Hollywood is sexist and age-ist, and that covers all the bases, I guess
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"Hollywood is sexist and age-ist, and that covers all the bases, I guess"

- Kyra Sedgwick

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This quote by Kyra Sedgwick talks to the systemic discrimination that exists in Hollywood. She is explaining that sexism and ageism are 2 of the most pervasive types of discrimination in the show business. This quote suggests that these two forms of discrimination are so prevalent that they cover all the bases. This is an effective declaration that speaks with the requirement for higher diversity and inclusion in Hollywood. It is a pointer that Hollywood requires to do more to ensure that all voices are heard and that all people are provided equal opportunities no matter their gender or age. This quote is a call to action for Hollywood to produce a more equitable and inclusive environment for all.

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Kyra Sedgwick This quote is written / told by Kyra Sedgwick somewhere between August 19, 1965 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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