ON THE BASIS OF SEX (FREE MOVIE)

On the Basis of Sex — Young wife, mother and lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg battles the U.S. Supreme Court for gender equality and women’s rights. She works with the American Civil Liberties Union to argue cases on behalf of both men and women, demonstrating that discrimination “on the basis of sex” is unconstitutional. Her trailblazing work paved the way for her to become a beloved Supreme Court Justice.

Fulton County Historian, Samantha Hall-Saladino, will provide an introduction and historical context for this film.

Director: Mimi Leder

Production year: 2018

Rating: PG-13

Studio: Focus Features

Runtime: 120 minutes

Cast: Felicity Jones, Armie Hammer, Justin Theroux, Kathy Bates, Sam Waterston

Concessions will be open—including soft drinks, candy, salty snacks, coffee, tea — and beer, wine, hard cider!

This free screening is made possible through a grant from NY250 and Fulton County250.