Sentences with phrase «meaningful roles for women»

For all the deserved talk about the dearth of meaningful roles for women in Hollywood, horror has actually done its part to correct that imbalance, earning accolades for actresses starting with The Bad Seed and Psycho and continuing with 1976's adaptation of Stephen King's Carrie, whose sole nominations were for Best Actress (Sissy Spacek) and Best Supporting Actress (Piper Laurie).

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Called a «meaningful correction to Sheryl Sandberg's Lean In» by many critics, Unfinished Business is Slaughter's way of compassionately yet astutely offering a framework for how women (and men) can rethink traditional gender roles.

These five may be the most influential women in the game, though, and the lead blockers for many more women to gain meaningful roles in America's favorite passion, NFL football.