Benedict Cumberbatch takes a strong stand on equal pay

If you have a role for Benedict Cumberbatch but his female co-stars aren't receiving equal pay, he's going to say no.

The Doctor Strange and Sherlock star is using his sizable platform to push for positive, necessary change. He said as much in a recent interview with Radio Times, during which he articulated his thoughts on gender equality very clearly.

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"Equal pay and a place at the table are the central tenets of feminism," he said. "Look at your quotas. Ask what women are being paid, and say: 'If she’s not paid the same as the men, I’m not doing it.'" Read more...

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