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Kathleen Farmilo

Buffy Star Sarah Michelle Gellar Opened Up About Working On An ‘Extremely Toxic Male Set’

Sarah Michelle Gellar has spoken about working on an “extremely toxic male set” early in her career, a seemingly pointed dig at her time on Buffy The Vampire Slayer
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received supportBuffyAmber BensonMichelle TratchenbergDavid BoreanazJustice LeagueRay Fishergross, abusive, unprofessional and completely unacceptablelengthy Vulture profileJustice LeagueBuffyBuffyBuffyNew York TimesNo. It was really hard. There weren’t great female roles when I came up,” she said. “That’s why Buffy was so spectacular, because she really had something to do, and then we had [I Know What You Did Last Summer] where it was the women figuring things out. That was all a new turn of events.

“That was on the script side of it. And then there’s the other side of being a young girl in the business.”

 Gellar added that she doesn’t “win by telling my stories, emotionally, for me”. 

I look at people that tell their stories, and I’m so impressed. But in this world where people get torn apart, and victim blaming and shaming, I just keep my stories in here.”

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