Kate Beckinsale has spoken out about being dropped by her agent, suggesting it was due to her liking a social media post about a ceasefire in Gaza. She has also criticized the treatment of herself compared to actor Mark Ruffalo, implying that his career has not been affected in the same way, with some outlets reporting she believes his gender has been a factor. The circumstances and comments surrounding her agent's decision and Ruffalo's involvement are not entirely clear.