#TimesUp: This is Why Celebrities Wore Black to the Golden Globes

Christopher Polk

Christopher Polk

So, in an effort to turn the conversation to the topics that truly mattered, almost every man, who, and child star in attendance opted to wear all black, in a message of solidarity about the rampant sexual harassment in the industry. Below, other boldfacers who chose to make a statement away from the Beverly Hilton.

Phillips posted a photo of herself wearing the pin on her Instagram Friday.

Of course the mum-to-be was dressed in black, opting for a floor-length gown, as per the dress code. She says her red dress was made months ago.

Walking the red carpet alongside Reese Witherspoon, Salma Hayek and Ashley Judd, Eva held one hand on her blossoming bump as she posed for photographs. "But so appreciative of everyone who has rallied around to support". The organization has started a legal defense fund for sexual harassment claims.

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You too can join the initiative by wearing black today because #TimesUp on a lot of issues.

For Gabrielle Union, the #TimesUp movement is extremely personal, and her own selfie from Sunday night talked about eradicating sexual violence, harassment and abuse, and achieving true equality together.

"It's an incredible opportunity to get to go with a friend, an activist, someone who can have our voices together because we've been separated for so long. and how much louder and stronger our voices can be when we come together", Portman said. Time's Up Now "is a unified call for change from women in entertainment for women everywhere".

In a pair of posts, Orange Is the New Black's Uzo Aduba shared her solidarity with the cause, in front of a large Time's Up banner with actress Amber Tamblyn. In the days leading up to the Globes, actresses have been vocal about Time's Up on social media, encouraging audiences outside of the ceremony to wear all black and posting their pics on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.

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