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Salma Hayek regrets not speaking out sonner against Harvey Weinstein. Although she was among the first group of women to accuse the disgraced movie mogul of abuse, in 2017, Hayek wonders what would have happened had she acted 15 years earlier.
Speaking with InStyle, the Oscar nominee recounted how she was mistreated by Weinstein when filming her 2002 movie, Frida. Weinstein’s company, Miramax, released the film about Mexican painter Frida Kahlo — a movie that resonated with Hayek because it paid homage to her home country and rebuffed harmful stereotypes.
However, the journey from concept to release was threatened multiple times. Hayek shares the humiliation and emotional damage she suffered from refusing sexual demands made by Weinstein — and,
