I am reaching out to you because I need your help. Wewant to end gender inequality—and to do that we need everyone to be involved。

我向妳伸出手，因為我需要妳的幫助。我們希望終結性別不平等——為此，我們需要所有人都參與其中。

 

This is the first campaign of its kind at the UN: wewant to try and galvanize as many men and boys as possible to be advocates forgender equality. And we don’t just want to talk about it, but make sure it istangible。

這是聯合國同類運動中的第壹項：我們希望努力並激勵盡可能多的男人和男孩倡導性別平等。而且希望這(性別平等)不只是空談，而是確確實實的看得見摸得著。

 

I was appointed six months ago and the more I havespoken about feminism the more I have realized that fighting for women’s rightshas too often become synonymous with man-hating. If there is one thing I knowfor certain, it is that this has to stop。

六個月前，我被任命為聯合國婦女親善大使。而隨著我談論女權主義越多，我越發現，“爭取女性權益”太容易被當作是“憎恨男人”的同義詞。如果說有壹件事是我確實知道的，那就是，這樣的誤解必須停止。

 

For the record, feminism by definition is: “The beliefthat men and women should have equal rights and opportunities. It is the theoryof the political, economic and social equality of the sexes。”

必須鄭重聲明，女權主義的定義是：“相信男性和女性應該擁有平等權利和機會。它是性別間政治、經濟和社會平等的理論......