Clare Grogan: ‘Every woman I know has been hit with a #MeToo moment’
msn.comClare Grogan says every woman she knows has been hit with a #MeToo moment. The singer and ‘Gregory’s Girl’ actress, 60, was said by an interview to have got teary-eyed when asked if she had ever experienced the kind of sexism the movement exposed.
She told the Daily Telegraph on Thursday (18. 08. 22) about her take on #MeToo: “It’s quite complex, and it’s really personal.
Every woman I know has had some kind of experience of sexual harassment or worse. “It’s so disappointing. I think it’s really important that people do vocalise this stuff, but in your own terms, and in your own time. “I’m not saying anything other than I can’t imagine any woman has survived life in general without really difficult situations creeping in. ” Clare was dropped by her record company after her first solo single ‘Love Bomb’ failed to chart.
The ‘Altered States’ frontwoman said: “At 24, I was a has-been in some people's eyes. ” She went on working as an actress, racking up notable roles in Red Dwarf, EastEnders – as Ian Beale’s love interest, Ros, from 1997-’98 – and in Channel 4’s controversial teen drama ‘Skins’.
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