“'We need to show women ageing on screen, we need to show that their bodies age and change and their minds evolve, and become more interesting,' says Jessica Ford, a University of Newcastle lecturer in film, media and culture studies, adding that there is still a distinct lack of women in film who aren’t heterosexual, thin, able-bodied and privileged. 'We’re not seeing queer, fat, black women being embraced for all their flaws and beauty on screen,' she says."
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