Culture Apropos of nothing: Four words to describe actress Emilia Clarke None of which have to do with her size or appearance. By Bojana Kos Published 3 February, 2023 Culture Apropos of nothing: Four words to describe actress Emilia Clarke None of which have to do with her size or appearance. By Bojana Kos Published 3 February, 2023 Previous article Hack your life admin in four simple steps Next article Four ways to streamline your cyber security People are rightfully outraged to hear that beloved British actress and Game of Thrones alum Emilia Clarke was referred to in a highly unflattering manner during the Sydney launch of Thrones spin-off House of Dragons.I won’t repeat the offending phrase here but as you might guess, it centred on the actress’ appearance – not her eight-year tenure as Daenerys Targaryen, the First of Her Name, Breaker of Chains and Mother of Dragons. Sigh. More from Future Women Culture He cut her off from the world By Melanie Dimmitt Culture He met her success with abuse By Melanie Dimmitt Culture This support system is being weaponised By Melanie Dimmitt Culture Have you heard of sexually transmitted debt? By Melanie Dimmitt Culture What kind of world are you building? By Sally Spicer Culture ‘Carry her strength forward’: What legacies ignite By Odessa Blain Culture The impossible choice faced by tens of thousands of Australian women By Melanie Dimmitt Culture It’s morally corrupt. And it’s happening to one in six women By Melanie Dimmitt Your inbox just got smarter If you’re not a member, sign up to our newsletter to get the best of Future Women in your inbox.
