Actresses Quote by Jane Goldman
“The only moment I become aware of being the only woman in a meeting is when actresses are being discussed. If someone's critical of how a woman looks, they turn to me and apologize.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Guardian, 2023 with Jane Goldman
She feels singled out as the only woman when discussions turn to actresses, and receives apologies when women are critiqued.
In simple terms: She notices gender bias in meetings.
Address gender bias directly.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- corporate meetings
- media panels
- film industry
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can meetings become more inclusive?
- What steps reduce tokenism?
Apologies may not change underlying bias.