“People were asking, ‘Did she gain weight? Didn’t she look frumpy? Wasn’t that brave of her?’" Winslet tells The Guardian. "But why should that be brave? I suppose because it’s not how leading actresses are represented. Maybe Mare will be the tipping point, and we’re going to stop scrutinizing women on screen quite so much.”
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