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Sarah Michelle Gellar has recently reflected on female-led superhero movies, explaining how audiences do not accept women in the leading cast of Marvel movies. In a new interview with The Guardian , Sarah, who played a vampire slayer in Buffy series, said, “Genre is where women can really succeed and hold an audience.” The Cruel Intentions star continued, “Every time a Marvel movie tries to do a female cast, it just gets torn apart. “Unfortunately, audiences weren’t as accepting. There’s still this mentality of ‘the male superhero’, this very backwards way of thinking,” claimed 45-year-old. In previous interview with Independent , Sarah revealed that she was being branded as “difficult” woman during early days of her career. “A lot of times on sets, you’re told not to make waves’, ‘You’re replaceable.’ And in Hollywood, and when you’re specifically a young female and you speak up about things, you’re labelled as ‘difficult’. However, she commented, “But now I’ll … [Read more...] about Sarah Michelle Gellar explains how audiences are unwilling to accept female-led Marvel movies

Hadiya Pendleton would have turned 18 years old on June 2. Instead of celebrating, though, her friends on Tuesday are wearing orange to remember her and the dozens of Americans who die from gun violence each day. Pendleton, 15, an honor student in Chicago and a member of her high school's drill team, was killed in what police said was a mistaken identity, a week after she performed at President Barack Obama's second inauguration in January 2013. Her friends declared June 2 the first-ever National Gun Violence Awareness Day to honor her and the other victims and survivors of gun violence. Members of Congress, local leaders, activists and celebrities across the country wore orange on Tuesday. The color represents the uniform of hunters that keeps them and others safe from harm. Comedian Sarah Silverman, singer Michael Stipe, the label Motown Records and the New York Mets are among those who have joined the campaign. MTV changed its typical black and white icon to orange in … [Read more...] about Chicago Teens Advocate For Gun Violence Awareness