But the narrative is changing—and it’s long overdue.
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For decades, the entertainment industry operated under an unspoken rule: a woman’s screen value had an expiration date. Once she crossed a certain age, leading roles dried up, complex characters were replaced by caricatures (the nagging wife, the quirky aunt, the forgetful mother), and the camera’s gaze shifted elsewhere.