Florence Pugh Says It’s “Exhausting” Being a Woman in Industry, Calls Out Beauty Standards

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'I don’t want to fit into stereotypes made by others. ... But I’ve always been encouraged to have a voice.'

star candidly discussed how women in Hollywood are treated and why she’s always vowed to go against the norm.

She explained, “Look, not everybody has legs that go on for days. I remember watching this industry and feeling that I wasn’t represented. I remember godawful headlines about how Keira Knightley isn’t thin anymore, or watching women getting torn apart despite being talented and beautiful. The only thing people want to talk about is some useless crap about how they look. And so I didn’t care to abide by those rules. I’ve loved challenging ideas I don’t like.

“Actually I wasn’t trying to challenge. I just wanted to be there, to make space for a version of a person that isn’t all the things they used to have to be,” she said.

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