“Men have an essential role to play in feminism.” Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has a message for men: join the feminist fight!
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00:00Men have an essential role to play in feminism.
00:10It's constantly a fight against the way things have always been done.
00:16And as we see regularly, people who have power are loathe to give up that power.
00:22And unfairly, men have gotten much more power than women in business, in corporate situations, in life in general.
00:32And if we are going to elevate women, some men are going to lose some power that they unjustly have.
00:39And people are always eager to fight to maintain their privileges,
00:44sometimes in more case than people are ready to fight to gain those privileges.
00:48And that's where being a he-or-she champion at the UN, being someone who's very outspoken,
00:55that men have an essential role to play in feminism, in equality.
01:01Because like it or not, we have power that is unjustly given to us,
01:07that we need to use and put in service of leveling the playing field.