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target="_blank">F8 is out digitally today, I hope they decide to show some love to the women of the franchise on the next one. Or I just might have to say goodbye to a loved franchise. It's been a good ride & Im grateful for the opportunity the fans & studio have provided over the years... One Love 🤘🏼❤️🤗🙏🦄✨🌍🙊🤔</a></p> <p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;">A post shared by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210302235618/https://www.instagram.com/mrodofficial/" style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px;" target="_blank"> Michelle Rodriguez</a> (@mrodofficial) on <time style=" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;" datetime="2017-06-27T15:43:01+00:00">Jun 27, 2017 at 8:43am PDT</time></p></div></blockquote></div> </figure> <p> </p> <p>According to Bloomberg, F&F producers have heeded her demand and the ninth film will involve a female screenwriter.</p> <p>At the recently held Bloomberg Future of Equality Summit in London, Rodriguez had talked about why she decided to take a stand, “I felt like there was not enough of a female voice in the franchise. 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