Fashion for a cause is not new for the Oscars’ red carpet. (Source: AP/ File) Fashion for a cause is not new for the Oscars’ red carpet. But starting this awards season, celebrities have been using the red carpet as a platform for making political and social statements. And those women you saw on the red carpet representing Time’s Up [at the Globes] are now off the red carpet working their butts off being activists,” film-maker Ava DuVernay, one of the leaders of the organisation, told CNN. The Time’s Up movement crossed the Atlantic and even at BAFTA, stars were seen wearing black on the red carpet.

Source: Indian Express March 04, 2018 16:30 UTC