8 Actors Brought Women's Rights Activists To The Golden Globes

At the 2018 Golden Globes, several famous actors including Meryl Streep, Emma Watson, and Michelle Williams brought and walked the red carpet with activists in the women's rights community. Before the ceremony, all eight of the guests released this statement outlining their purpose in attending the Globes:

"As longtime organizers, activists and advocates for racial and gender justice, it gives us enormous pride to stand with the members of the Time's Up campaign who have stood up and spoken out in this groundbreaking historical moment."

Laura Dern and Monica Ramirez

Laura Dern's guest was Monica Ramirez, the founder of Alianza Nacional de Campesinas, an organization that fights for equal rights for women farmworkers in America.

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Michelle Williams and Tarana Burke

Michelle Williams brought Tarana Burke, who works for Girls for Gender Equality, which is "committed to the physical, psychological, social, and economic development of girls and women."

Emma Watson and Marai Larasi

Emma Watson attended with Marai Larasi, who works with Imkaan, a black, British organization dedicated to preventing violence against women in the UK.

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Susan Sarandon and Rosa Clemente

Susan Sarandon's guest was Rosa Clemente, who was the first Afro-Latina to run for Vice President in the US; she ran with Cynthia on the Green Party ticket in the 2008 election.

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Amy Poehler and Saru Jayaraman

Amy Poehler's guest was Saru Jayaraman, a lawyer who co-founded Restaurant Opportunities Centers United, which fights for higher pay and greater advancement in the restaurant industry.

Emma Stone and Billie Jean King

Emma Stone walked with tennis star Billie Jean King, who she portrays in her Globes-nominated role in Battle of the Sexes. King, in addition to striking a representative blow for equality in her 1973 man vs. woman watch against Bobby Riggs, founded the Women's Tennis Association.

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Meryl Streep and Ai-Jen Poo

Meryl Streep brought Ai-Jen Poo, who directs the National Domestic Workers Alliance, which speaks for equality and policy change for homeworkers like nannies, healthcare professionals, and cleaning personnel.

Shailene Woodley and Calina Lawrence

Shailene Woodley brought Calina Lawrence, an indigenous activist who speaks for the "Water is Life" movement exemplified by the Standing Rock Water Protectors.

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