Quote by Francesca Annis

I have yet to see a drama that puts forward women who are successful and also have a family... they are nearly always seen as victims.

I have yet to see a drama that puts forward women who are su

Summary

This quote suggests that in most dramatic portrayals, women who have achieved professional success and also have a family are often depicted as victims instead of being celebrated for their accomplishments. The speaker laments the lack of representation for strong and successful female characters who successfully balance their careers and family lives. This observation highlights a potential bias in storytelling that may perpetuate outdated stereotypes about women's roles and capabilities.

By Francesca Annis

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