Brianne Davis

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  • JC: I Lied About Having Kids to Get a Job

JC: I Lied About Having Kids to Get a Job

Monday 21st August 2023

JC shares her hidden struggles as a mother in Hollywood's makeup industry, highlighting discrimination and advocating for change on 'Secret Life'.
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25 minutes
Empowering
Resilient
Hopeful
Inspirational
Supportive

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Motherhood in Makeup: JC's Hidden Struggles in Hollywood

Episode Overview

  • JC shares the challenges of being a mother and a makeup artist in a male-dominated industry
  • She reveals the discrimination and biases she faced, including having to conceal her children's existence
  • JC's journey exemplifies resilience, determination, and the power of creating positive change despite adversity
  • She advocates for other mothers in the industry and paves the way for a more inclusive and supportive environment
I became very good at just deterring away from that after answering the, no, I don't have children. And yes, of course I want to have children one day back to let's talk about my resume, you know?
Imagine feeling compelled to hide your children's existence just to keep your job. That's the reality JC faced as a mother and makeup artist in the entertainment industry. In this episode of 'Secret Life', Brianne Davis sits down with JC, who reveals the lengths she went to in order to advance her career, including lying about having kids.
The conversation dives deep into the unique challenges women face in a male-dominated field, from discrimination to the constant pressure to prove themselves. JC's story is one of resilience and determination, highlighting the ongoing biases in Hollywood and the need for more inclusive workplaces. Through her experiences, JC has become an advocate for other mothers in the industry, striving to create a supportive environment for all.
This episode isn't just about exposing the struggles; it's about finding hope and pushing for change. Tune in to hear JC's journey and gain a new perspective on the hidden battles many women face behind the scenes.