The societal perception of vulnerability being a feminine trait causes men to feel shame and makes it harder for them to be emotionally available. This lack of skill and information negatively impacts them and their relationships.
The speaker discusses how she never let her gender affect her work ethic and how she was able to work through any barriers she faced in the workplace.
The lack of parenting tools can lead to triggering reactions, anger, and fear. Previous generations didn't have these tools, and parenting was more reactionary.
The Me Too movement is not only about older men and young girls, but about child abuse and sexual assaults in every community. We must address these issues with compassion and truth to make a positive change.