Emma Watson speaks about gender equality on International Women´s Day
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As part of the global commemoration for International Women´s Day 2015, UN Women´s Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson streamed a live interview via Facebook with about 30 million fans and friends from around the world to discuss the #HeForShe movement.
During the 1-hour interview, Watson encouraged girls and women to “be whatever you want to be”. The actress also added that no one should tell women what they can and cannot do.
If you missed the #HeForShe conversation, check out the full video below:
About HeForShe
HeForShe is a solidarity movement for gender equality that calls upon men and boys to stand up against the persistent inequalities faced by women and girls globally. The campaign strengthens the support for women’s rights as human rights by enlisting the support of men and exhorting them to put themselves forward as advocates for gender equality. For more information, visit https://www.heforshe.org/