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Patricia Arquette got through her thank-yous, and then she got serious about equal pay for women — and not just in Hollywood.
Arquette was awarded her first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Boyhood.
"To every woman who gave birth, to every taxpayer of this nation. It’s our time to have wage equality once and for all in the United States of America," she said, following her run-of-the-mill thank-yous to the film's cast, crew and her family.
The impassioned plea drew a rousing round of applause from the audience, including fellow nominee Meryl Streep. Read more...
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