▁associated ▁with ▁women ▁in ▁film ▁and ▁media . ▁Women ▁are ▁forced ▁to ▁feel ▁that ▁they ▁must ▁continu ously ▁improve ▁upon ▁their ▁looks ▁to ▁be ▁seen ▁and ▁they ▁can ▁be ▁replaced ▁by ▁a ▁younger ▁model ▁of ▁themselves . ▁" Sil ver ▁ce iling " ▁references ▁the ▁new ▁type ▁of ▁ce iling ▁older ▁workers ▁in ▁the ▁entertain ment ▁industry , ▁especially ▁women , ▁are ▁being ▁faced ▁with . ▁Under emp loyment ▁of ▁older ▁actress es ▁sur pass es ▁that ▁of ▁older ▁actors ▁because ▁of ▁the ▁typical ▁pair ing ▁of ▁older ▁actors ▁with ▁younger ▁actress es ▁in ▁films . ▁BBC ▁news ▁anchor , ▁N ig el ▁Kay , ▁found ▁in ▁a ▁survey ▁that ▁" on ▁television ▁older ▁men ▁significantly ▁out number ▁older ▁women ▁by ▁about ▁ 7 0 ▁percent ▁to ▁ 3 0 ▁percent ." ▁An ▁issue ▁amongst ▁older ▁women ▁is ▁that ▁their ▁voices ▁are ▁not ▁being ▁heard , ▁which ▁is ▁especially ▁true ▁for ▁older ▁actress es ▁in ▁Hollywood . ▁The ▁issues ▁about ▁employ ment ▁they ▁are ▁bringing ▁to ▁light ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁the ▁compla ints ▁they ▁have ▁are ▁not ▁being ▁taken ▁seriously ▁and ▁they ▁are ▁being ▁ex cluded ▁from ▁convers ations ▁about ▁Hollywood ▁and ▁employ ment . ▁ ▁Because ▁of ▁the ▁limited ▁ages ▁the ▁film ▁industry ▁port ray s ▁and ▁the ▁lack ▁of ▁older ▁actress es , ▁society ▁as ▁a ▁whole ▁has ▁a ▁type ▁of ▁ill iter acy ▁about ▁sexual ity ▁and ▁those ▁of ▁old ▁age . ▁There ▁is ▁an ▁almost ▁inher ent ▁bias ▁about ▁what ▁older ▁women ▁are ▁capable ▁of , ▁what ▁they ▁do