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It girl Carey Mulligan has landed the coveted role of Daisy Buchanan in director Baz Luhrmann’s re-imagining of The Great Gatsby. It was only recently that the An Education Oscar nominee Mulligan threw her hat in the ring for the role among others including Michelle Williams, Rebecca Hall, Blake Lively and Scarlett Johansson.Luhrmann, of Romeo and Juliet and Moulin Rouge fame, is taking it on with Leonardo DiCaprio as Jay Gatsby, which Robert Redford played in the original, and Tobey Maguire as Gatsby’s friend Nick Carraway.

Academy Awards for everyone, please.

A dynamic new drama looks at early-20th-century British women's fight for the vote.

Katee Sackhoff, Carey Mulligan, Kathryn Bigelow, Rachael Leigh Cook and Kristen Stewart lead this installment of the Hollywood Trade Roundup, a collection of hotties making headlines in The Hollywood Reporter and Daily Variety.

Hollywood’s most celebrated & fearless female film stars of the year posed for a beautiful, dynamic cover marking awards season is officially underway.

Vanity Fair has unveiled its Hollywood issue for March featuring nine young actresses who look great with lighting, make-up and re-touching. Alas, here they are: Lesbian fave Kristen Stewart, Abbie Cornish, Carey Mulligan, Amanda Seyfried, Rebecca Hall, Mia Wasikowska, Emma Stone, Evan Rachel Wood and Anna Kendrick.

Yes, the part of Lisbeth Salander in the American remake of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo has finally been cast after months and months of waiting and speculation and the winner is...Rooney Mara! Have no idea who Rooney Mara is? Don’t worry, you’re not alone, and that’s exactly how director David Fincher wants it. Countless big-name actresses were at one point or another rumored to have been up for the part, including Natalie Portman, Carey Mulligan, Scarlett Johansson, Keira Knightley, Ellen Page, Emma Watson, and Kristen Stewart to name only a few.

Here's a smattering of pop culture from around the web! Today's tidbits include: Carey Mulligan, Keira Knightley and Elisabeth Moss, Oprah and her The Color Purple reunion with Whoopi Goldberg, bisexual Megan Fox thinks Olivia Wilde is sexy, Natalie Portman calls lesbian kiss with Mila Kunis for The Black Swan 'awkward,' Tina Fey and her 30 Rock crew's new time slot, Julie Taymor' The Tempest and Spiderman: Turn Off the Dark photos from Vogue, and Glee's Naya Rivera thinks Santana and Brittany (Heather Morris) are soulmates!

With Sunday's 82nd Annual Academy Awards quickly approaching, we here at SheWired thought it was time to share our excitement about "Hollywood's biggest night of the year" — and what we're looking forward to from the lovely leading ladies sent to face off as well as present come March 7. It's Meryl Streep v. Sandra Bullock, Carey Mulligan, Gabby Sidibe and Helen Mirren. Mo'Nique faces off with Anna Kendrick, Vera Farmiga, Penelope Cruz and Maggie Gyllenhaal. And will Kathryn Bigelow beat ex hubby James Cameron for Best Director?

Everyone knows that short hair on women is a surefire sign of lesbianism. Right? However, a recent spate of celebrities sheering off their locks might prove otherwise – as evidenced by Carey Mulligan, Anne Hathaway, Emma Watson, P!nk and Miley Cyrus. Despite the trend toward shorter coifs, many tunnel-visioned folks are still confused by women with short hair. Well, Cyrus just told the Toronto Sun that she never thought a hair cut would change her life, and that she doesn’t basically give a hoot if someone thinks she’s a lesbian because of her buzzed hair.

Oscar nominations were announced early Tuesday. The list of nominees for the 82nd Academy Awards are lesbian favorite Kathryn Bigelow for The Hurt Locker and Avatar. 2010 Oscar nominees for Best Actress: Sandra Bullock, Helen Mirren, Carey Mulligan, Gabourey Sidibe and Meryl Streep. Best Supporting: Maggie Gyllenhaal joins Penelope Cruz, Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick and Mo'Nique. View complete list... 

The Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. became the latest Gleeks on Tuesday as its four nominations for Fox's Glee led the TV mentions in line for the 67th annual Golden Globes. Among the nominees likely to make lesbian fans swoon are Glee's Lea Michelle, Nurse Jackie's Edie Falco, The Good Wife's Julianna Margulies, Mad Men's January Jones, hot nerd Tina Fey, perennial faves Meryl Streep, Sandra Bullock, Julia Roberts, Penelope Cruz, Helen Mirren and Sigourney Weaver. Plus newcomers Carey Mulligan and Gabby Sidibe.

A new social media campaign is out to raise awareness about what the future looks like for young girls, and money for an initiative to promote women's and girls' rights.

What better way to celebrate Women's Equality Day than by remembering the women who helped us get here?