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elizabeth taylor that's kind of fascinating, she was a star in the era when stars were stars. there was no access to them on something like twitter where people could talk back to them in sort of the real world. they were sort of really just larger than life. and there was a small percentage of hollywood icons, the frank sinatras, jackie gleason, marilyn monroe who used that mega stardom to lean into what are modern woke causes. they leaned in on civil rights. there were a lot of things people did in that era. she did that too. this is some of her civil rights leaning in. she joined prominent civil rights activists for naacp's freedom tv spectacular. she contributed to the black panther legal defense fund. she placed a full-page ad in "the new york times" calling for gun legislation. talk about her use of mega stardom for causes that were not sort of usual conservative-ish