在好莱坞做一个女人和老板

The # MeToo movement has underscored a truth women in entertainment have long known: Whether you’re an entry-level production assistant or a veteran filmmaker, you will routinely face gender discrimination, sexual harassment—or worse. COM校友也不例外。 因为性别原因，他们被指定为办公室鼠，经历过同事和老板的不必要的身体挑逗，并被告知这是工作的一部分。 Early in her career, 吉娜·斯蒂尔·赫尔曼 (’04), vice president of scripted 程序ming and development at Freeform, was told by a human resources representative that disrespectful treatment from men in film and television was “to be expected,” and “if you can’t take it, you should probably go work elsewhere.”

In November 2017, 10 COM students traveled to Los Angeles to film Helman and other BU alums discussing life as a woman and a leader in entertainment in the BU Boss Lady panel, held at the headquarters of the BU in L.A. study abroad 程序.

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