Felicity Jones as Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Armie Hammer as Martin Ginsburg ⚖️ Key Narrative Elements 1. Education and Early Obstacles
In 1956, Ginsburg is one of only nine women in her Harvard Law class. She faces overt, systemic sexism from faculty and peers. On the Basis of Sex(2018)
When her husband Martin falls ill with cancer, she attends both his and her own classes, cares for him and their infant, and maintains top grades. Felicity Jones as Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Armie
Despite graduating at the top of her class, no New York law firm will hire her because she is a woman. She settles for teaching "Sex Discrimination and the Law" at Rutgers University. 2. The Landmark Case On the Basis of Sex | Harvard Kennedy School cares for him and their infant