Saoirse Ronan taken aback by ‘wild’ reaction to women’s safety comments

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Comment on Graham Norton’s chatshow has gained support from women after clip shared around world

, Eddie Redmayne and Denzel Washington last Friday. During the episode, Redmayne told the host, Norton, how preparation for appearing in The Day of the Jackal involved being trained in self-defence, including how to use a phone as a weapon.Mescal questioned how someone would have time to take their phone out while being attacked, to the amusement of Norton and Washington, before Ronan said: “That’s what girls have to think about all the time.

Ronan told Virgin Radio UK’s Ryan Tubridy on Wednesday that the response was “definitely not something that I had expected, and I didn’t necessarily set out to sort of make a splash”. Ronan added that the conversation “felt very similar to when I am at dinner with a bunch of my friends and I will always make the point that, well, this is actually an experience that we go through every single day, 100%”.

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