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The dialogue also critiqued Hollywood’s paradoxical standards. While the industry often portrays women as needing to look a certain way to be acceptable, it simultaneously promotes an image of "progressiveness" that, in practice, tends to undermine genuine boundaries. The way Hollywood handles female characters—often making them intentionally unattractive to satisfy the "male gaze"—highlights the contradictory messages about female agency and societal standards.