The world of politics isn’t one known for its impartiality when representing a wide variety of backgrounds and to make matters worse, there’s a whole extra level of inequity harboured by the age-old different treatment of men and women. Portrayed by Nicole Rixon and Ryan Goodman takes this concept and elegantly summarises the lived truth of the situation whilst also underpinning the persisting bias with a healthy dose of ageism. All of which throws into sharp relief that despite it being a hundred years since the first female MP took her seat in parliament, we actually seem to be going backwards when it comes to equal treatment of the sexes. The duo have taken on the glaringly pernicious topic and created a film which purposely leaves the audience feeling uncomfortable, hopefully sparking difficult conversations. Echoing their desire for a more equitable society, Rixon and Goodman worked hard to...
- 7/29/2022
- by Sarah Smith
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