The Oscars have 'carved out' a moment for Time's Up

Though they won't match January's Golden Globes for timeliness, Sunday's Oscars will definitely highlight the Time's Up movement and work it has done so far.

Movement founders including Shonda Rhimes and Ava DuVernay told reporters on Thursday that "there's a moment carved out" at the Oscar ceremony to acknowledge the work they have put in over the past few months.

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While Time's Up's work is as important as ever, it sounds like it won't dominate the 90th Academy Awards, where activism and gender equality were definite hallmarks of the Golden Globes. Celebrities dressed in black and women brought activists as guests on the red carpet, where they talked about social issues in lieu of fashion and such. Read more...

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