very we were just looking at e beginning of the segment and bringing attention that can lead to pressure on injustice. she became an international figure, despite being a minor and being what we would traditionally consider highly oppressed in pakistan. yeah. i mean, the courage of malala, i think is just astonishing. totally unafraid to speak her mind. totally unafraid to speak, not only for herself. she has this global vision of women s rights. and so she is speaking for women and girls around the world, which is an incredible thing. and to pick up on the point that anna was making, you know, when we see things, whether they re big injustices or small, or if they re sort of like underlying sexist principles like the robin thicke video, it really is important that we call them out. because sometimes ordinary people who are watching that video not thinking too much of it, but then if you pointed out if you mock it out or point it out and say this is really sexist, suddenly they go,
congratulations. [ applause ] you know, umm. [ laughter ] you know, i ve met so many great people today, the other heroes. i m really moved by all their stories and all the things they do around the world. like the 250 grand, i m just going to give 10 grand to each of them because they re awesome. yeah. [ applause ]
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congratulations. you know, umm. [ laughter ] you know, i ve met so many great people today, the other heroes. i m really moved by all their stories and all the things they do around the world. like the 250 grand, i m just going to give 10 grand to each of them because they re awesome. yeah.