Research - Center for the Study of Women in Television & Film
: Women over 50 represent only about 25% of all on-screen characters in that age bracket, while men make up the remaining 75–80% . maturemilfspics
: Representation is even lower for women of color; in 2024, only one major film featured a woman of color age 45+ in a leading role . Prevailing Tropes and Narratives Research - Center for the Study of Women
Recent studies from the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media and the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative highlight a stark "age gap" in Hollywood : maturemilfspics