How can we effect change in the world when only half of it is invited or feel welcome to participate in the conversation?
Men - I would like to take this opportunity to extend your formal invitation. Gender equality is your issue too. (Emma Watson)

How can we effect change in the world when only half of it is invited or feel welcome to participate in the conversation? Men - I would like to take this opportunity to extend your formal invitation. Gender equality is your issue too.

Emma Watson

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