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: Representation for women takes a massive dive after 40, dropping from 42% of major characters in their 30s to just 15% in their 40s.

: When older women are shown, they are still four times more likely than men to be portrayed as "senile" or "feeble". Icons Redefining the Rules MilfsLikeItBig.16.03.09.Alyssa.Lynn.Cougar.Sigh...

: In film, men over 50 outnumber women in the same age bracket by a staggering 80% to 20%. : Representation for women takes a massive dive

Despite these systemic hurdles, a generation of icons is refusing to fade into the background. They aren't just acting; they’re building empires. Older Women Are Finally Being Represented In Hollywood Despite these systemic hurdles, a generation of icons

While recent Emmy and Oscar wins for older actresses are cause for celebration, the data shows we’re still climbing a steep hill.