Jennifer Lawrence, Hollywood It Girl, is done with being "relatable."<br />In a new essay published in Lena Dunham's newsletter, Lenny, Lawrence effectively declared war on the curse of likability that she says helps sustain the gender wage gap in Hollywood and elsewhere.<br />Thanks to last fall's hack of internal Sony emails, Lawrence learned just like the rest of us that she was being paid less than her male counterparts.<br />It wasn't that Lawrence needed the money, but speaking out for fair compensation isn't about that at all.<br />Simply being willing to negotiate won't close the gender wage gap - even for Jennifer Lawrence.<br />Because, Lawrence points out, as long as women are considered "spoiled" for demanding more compensation, they face a disadvantage at the negotiating table.<br />"I'm over trying to find the 'adorable' way to state my opinion and still be likable!"<br />Lawrence wrote.<br />"I don't think I've ever worked for a man in charge who spent time contemplating what angle he should use to have his voice heard.<br />It's just heard.
