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And theyre nothing like their rom-com predecessors.
What does a woman journalist do?
I cant think of anybody who dated a source.
(Kantor is played by Zoe Kazan; Twohey by Carey Mulligan.)
We get to be the heroes, finally!
Also, I think women have more power in Hollywood now, she adds.
People are looking for more heroines.
Six episodes ofInfamous, from Campfire Media and Sony Music Entertainment, have already been released.
This new recognition for women journalists is kind of a throwback.
Herbombshell articlefor theNew York Worldled to institutional reforms.
Gloria Steinems career was kickstarted similarly.
In 1963, she wentundercover as aPlayboyBunnyforShow Magazineto expose the sexist, anti-worker treatment in Hugh Hefners growing empire.
Those forerunners are getting their roses now, too.
Bly was honored last year with amonumenton Roosevelt Island, near where the asylum stood.
And in 2020, Steinem was portrayed by Rose Byrne in the FX miniseriesMrs.
Generally, though, being a journalist is not glamorous.
But there are upsides to being heralded as a heroine.
Pressler recently posteda photo to Instagramcheesing with Channing Tatum.
Kantor and Twohey were recentMarie Clairecover stars.
Who would play Grigoriadis in a movie about one of her stories?
Margaret Qualley, she says.
Or, well, a journalist cant be too picky.
Somebody whos not blond would be great.