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Keri Russell Says Girls Were Let Go From 'Mickey Mouse Club' Once They Looked 'Sexually Active'


Keri Russell claims there was a double standard between male and female performers during her tenure on the 'Mickey Mouse Club.'

The 48-year-old actress and former Mouseketeer shares her theory on why she got the boot from the show when she was 17 while some of her male counterparts stayed years longer. - Getty Images / HandoutThe Felicity alum starred on the All-New Mickey Mouse Club from 1991 to 1994, between the ages of 15 and 17. - Jim Smeal/Ron Galella Collection via Getty ImagesDuring their chat, Ferguson expressed his surprise at Russell's career trajectory following her beginnings as a child star.

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