Minnie Driver is utilizing the platform she didn’t have back in the day, calling out the lasting effects of negative headlines critiquing women’s appearances.
On Instagram , the “Good Will Hunting” star, 55, shared a print story from the ‘90s featuring side-by-side photos of the actor beside the headline, “Minnie Driver: From Drab...To Fab!”
“And we wonder why the labels that are stuck on women become internally weaponised and pinball around our heads doing their worst,” she captioned the post. “Or at least, women wonder. F--- labels.”
Under what seems to suggest “before and after” photos, the article called Driver “mop-haired Minnie” and wrote that she “looked a little mousy without her makeup...but she changed that in a hurry!”
The story, which pegged Driver at 27 years old, begins