{"id":67867,"date":"2015-09-17T09:04:35","date_gmt":"2015-09-17T14:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=67867"},"modified":"2015-09-17T14:24:45","modified_gmt":"2015-09-17T19:24:45","slug":"sociologist-michael-kimmel-on-why-everyone-needs-feminism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2015\/09\/17\/sociologist-michael-kimmel-on-why-everyone-needs-feminism\/","title":{"rendered":"Sociologist Michael Kimmel on why everyone needs feminism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this\u00a015min TED talk, the eminent masculinities scholar Michael Kimmel argues that feminism is in everyone&#8217;s best interest. After discussing the robust research on the benefits of gender equality, he concludes:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Gender equality is in the interest of countries, of companies, and of men,\u00a0and their children and their partners&#8230; [It is] is not a zero sum game, it&#8217;s not a win-lose, it is a win-win for everyone.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Watch!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/embed-ssl.ted.com\/talks\/michael_kimmel_why_gender_equality_is_good_for_everyone_men_included.html\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this\u00a015min TED talk, the eminent masculinities scholar Michael Kimmel argues that feminism is in everyone&#8217;s best interest. After discussing the robust research on the benefits of gender equality, he concludes: Gender equality is in the interest of countries, of companies, and of men,\u00a0and their children and their partners&#8230; [It is] is not a zero [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":67879,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[223,23633,55,2095,2088,2087,2094,2098,2100,272,85,304,76],"class_list":["post-67867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-childrenyouth","tag-economics-corporations","tag-gender","tag-gender-feminismactivism","tag-gender-marriagefamily","tag-gender-masculinity","tag-gender-politics","tag-gender-prejudicediscrimination","tag-gender-work","tag-marriagefamily","tag-politics","tag-the-state","tag-work"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2015\/09\/5.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67867"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67880,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67867\/revisions\/67880"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}