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Hollywood has made 'no progress' in on-screen diversity, report says

New report from USC found just 31.8% of characters with dialogue were women in 2017, roughly the same ratio as the last 11 years

Hollywood has made “no progress” in on-screen representation over the last decade, with women of color largely excluded from leading roles and men occupying more than twice as many roles as women in 2017 films, according to new research.

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