#MeToo and Time's Up - Ensuring Opportunity for All Women and Girls
Explore the impact of the #MeToo movement and the ongoing challenges facing women in American society in this 51-minute talk from The Aspen Institute. Examine recent gains in women's rights and opportunities, while critically analyzing persistent disparities in income security, health, education, and workplace equality, particularly for low-income women and women of color. Delve into the most significant changes brought about by #MeToo, assess the effectiveness of the movement's messaging, and discuss the ongoing threats to women's rights. Gain insights into the intense work being done to address these issues and understand why passive support is insufficient. Engage with audience questions, including the role of men and cultural factors in advancing gender equality.