The Woman King

Women's stories stand out in Oscars race, but Hollywood lagging in gender parity

Wide-ranging stories led by female actors fill the list of movies vying for Academy Awards on Sunday, reflecting gains in an industry that has long relegated women to secondary roles in the shadow of male heroes.

March 8, 2023
March 8, 2023

Women's stories stand out in Oscars race, but Hollywood lagging in gender parity

Wide-ranging stories led by female actors fill the list of movies vying for Academy Awards on Sunday, reflecting gains in an industry that has long relegated women to secondary roles in the shadow of male heroes.