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The Oscars and the Importance of Diversity
As the Oscars approach, the conversation surrounding boycotts has intensified. This year, a new member of the Academy voiced their perspective on the issue, emphasizing the significance of diversity not only within the Academy but also throughout Hollywood as a whole.
A Shift Toward Diversity
The recent movements focusing on diversity within the Academy have been a step in the right direction. The new member expressed support for the Academy’s initiatives aimed at diversifying its ranks. This year marks their first experience voting as a member of the Academy, making the topic especially relevant and personal.