'Why is that bothersome?'
"I guarantee these companies are real smart, and if they agree to pay us, they're doing it for a reason. They probably had a lot of lawyers and a lot of business people decide on that number because they knew that they were going to make more than that back," she continued.
And Reese concluded by hinting that the criticism over their reported salaries was rooted in sexism, saying:"Does it bother people when Kobe Bryant or LeBron James make their contract?"In fact, Reese went on to explain her reason for starting her own company prioritising the voices and stories of women, after repeatedly reading scripts in which they were overlooked."I don't want to just admire problems," she said.
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