Crap Quote by Victoria Pratt
“I've been working some really long hours for the last five or six years. Anybody who works on series television knows, and especially women because women spend probably two hours more than the guys with all their hair and makeup crap.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Television Industry Panel, 2023
Long hours and extra prep work disproportionately affect women in TV production, especially due to hair and makeup demands.
In simple terms: Women face extra workload in TV.
Key Takeaway
Recognize and address gendered labor gaps.
Themes
gender equity
workplace
media production
Mood
frustrated
determined
Type
industry commentary
personal anecdote
When to use this quote
- production scheduling
- makeup department
- crew management
- union negotiations
Key Concepts
labor economics
gender studies
Questions to Reflect On
- How can productions reduce gendered workload?
- What policies support equitable time allocation?
A Different Perspective
May overlook other systemic issues beyond makeup.
