This Video Explains Why Gender Equality Is Good for Everyone--Including Men

In this TED lecture, Michael Kimmel, a sociologist and author of The Angry Whites, advocates reasons to support gender equality.

Therefore he pointed out that countries and companies with higher gender equality levels, including men, are more happy.

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But as Kimmel argued, gender equality is something men must sell. At Kinsip United, we sincerely believe. In order to change the belief system, men must trust gender equality. Kimmel continued to explain that men should believe because gender equality benefits everyone, The best country of gender equality is the highest score in terms of happiness. A country with a higher level of gender equality generally makes economic success. Educated women and women in the workplace are big economic assets. There is also evidence that companies with higher gender equality levels tend to have better workplaces. For more information on these insights, please see the presentation.

Gender equality is a view that everyone regardless of gender should be treated equally. According to the Oxford dictionary, gender equality is the state that has rights or opportunities that are not affected by gender. As mentioned above, the feminist movement attempts to promote gender equality in society. However, as its name suggests, feminism is primarily concerned with ensuring the rights of women. Feminism and gender equality are generally considered to be the same because women are often victims by gender, so protection of women's rights may create gender equality in society.

"How about the relationship between men and gender equality?" Gender equality is widely considered to be relevant only to women. This is probably due to the fact that most men often think that gender equality is just a moral necessity. In the lecture by TEDWomen, Michael Kimmel invited men to "premature self-celebration" attitude towards gender equality. That is almost like a syndrome, the man said, "Thank you for pulling our attention, a woman, we will accept it from there." However, most men and women forget that men really support gender equality.

Common misnomer is that gender equality only means pay attention to women, but as its name suggests, it is about gender equality. Both men and boys need to be included in the conversation. And more often, to promote change for themselves and the surrounding people. In a mass speech at the United Nations headquarters in New York held in September 2014, Emma Watson officially launched the HeForShe campaign with actress and UN Women Global Goodwill Ambassador to participate in the fight against gender inequality I called.