Say no to sexism 👏
- called out people who have made comments about her appearance. “You are very lucky as an actress, you’ll get interesting roles because you’re not one of the pretty girls,” Nicola powerfully revealed.empire revealed her ambition has put her in the firing line of sexist comments.
Nathalie Emmanuel, who also features in GLAMOUR’s new Spring/Summer 2020 issue, revealed her first experience of sexism came as a child. “I was maybe 11 or 12 and I expressed interest in boxing training, and I was told, ‘you can’t do boxing because you are a girl!’ I have a mean right hook now, so there’s that.”Charli Howard revealed she’s had enough of being told to smile more by men.
Being told to smile more is something Nathalie Emmanuel also cites as being an example of everyday sexism that grinds her gears. “People have said, ‘you will be prettier if you smile more!’” In the words of Nathalie Emmanuel, “if only we lived in a world where we didn’t have to educate men.” There is a never a truer sentence spoken. So, let’s share this video with our male counterparts and ask them to also say no to sexism when it occurs.
If you want to help us say no to sexism, post your own videos across social media calling out sexist behaviour. We look forward to hearing from you!
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