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Child stars are dying too young, and the industry is being forced to confront the devastating toll of fame — from premature sexualization to mental health collapse. Veteran actors like Anna Paquin and Melissa Gilbert are rallying former child stars to demand real protections, calling for systemic change after documentaries like “Quiet on Set” exposed toxic conditions. With unions claiming safeguards exist, advocates say it’s time for collective action — and a future where young talent can thrive without sacrificing their childhoods.

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