Emma Watson has called on men to help end gender inequality. During a speech made in New York as part of her role as UN Women Goodwill ambassador, the Harry Potter actress questioned how her objective will ever be reached if only half the population take part. Her talk came as she launched a new UN campaign called "HeForShe", which aims to enlist the support of as many men as possible to help achieve equality between the sexes.
HeForShe: Emma Watson's UN speech
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