Portrayals of mature women often lack intersectional representation. Most prominent roles go to white, cisgender, middle-class, and able-bodied women, leaving 50+ women from the LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities underrepresented.
Studies indicate that as women age, they often become "invisible" in popular media. Concept Milf in Distress-12012023_720p.mp4
The workforce behind the camera remains heavily male-dominated, which influences how stories about mature women are told. Older Women Are Finally Being Represented In Hollywood and able-bodied women
