‘What is so frightening about equality?’ Cate Blanchett on playing a historic anti-feminist in Mrs America

The new BBC series follows Phyllis Schlafly’s 1970s campaign against the Equal Rights Amendment. Nadja Sayej talks to its stars Cate Blanchett, Rose Byrne and Niecy Nash

plays the icy Republican feminist Jill Ruckelshaus – who battles Schlafly and her team of Waspy, upper-class activists – surprised to witness the rise of the Christian far-right.What about that woman in the red hat? That’s Bella Abzug, the Bronx lawyer who co-founded the National Women’s Political Caucus, and who worked with

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