Coming up, the recent white house summit on Mental Health. The secretary of housing and urban Development Ben carson and others discuss efforts to address Mental Health challenges. This is about 50 minutes. Ms. Sullivan hello, everyone. We are going to go ahead and start the final panel today. Im Katie Sullivan at the department of justice. I just want to say thank you so much to the white house and the president , to the domestic policy council, steve wagner, thank you so much for hosting this and taking this serious issue and elevating it in this way. Thanks to all participants. And at this time i have the best and easiest job of all of the moderators today. Look at this amazing panel. I have very little introduction to do. I will start with a man was just talking about, secretary carson. Secretary carson leads us at hud currently, but i want to point out that he has had an amazing career as a doctor and is a passionate advocate for housing issues in this country. We couldnt ask for
Been doing research on men and women. I used to be on the board of directors of the National Organization for women and i was speaking around the world on these issues and teachers in japan would come up to me and say we have more problems with boys than girls. And i started seeing ultimately in 14 years of research i did for the boy crisis why our boys are struggling and what we can do about it, 56 of the largest developed nations were having problems where boys were pulling behind girls in all academic subjects but especially reading and writing, the two biggest predictors of success so i started saying is something bigger going on and what is the cause of this and why has it developed and i focused, developed nations had enough mastery of survival to allow permission for families to have divorces and for women to raise children without much father involvement or any father involvement so i started looking at those populations and found when there were divorces children did much wors
Girls. And so i started seeing that, ultimately, in the 14 years of research i did for the boy crisis that there were about 56 of the largest developed nations were having problems where the boyses were falling behind girls in all of the academic subjects but especially in reading and writing. Reading and writing are the two biggest predicters of success. So i started saying is there something bigger going on here and whats the cause of in the, and is there any why is it developed nations . And i saw that developed nations had enough mastery of survival to be able to allow permission for a family to have divorces and for women to raise children without much father involvement or any father involvement. And so i started looking at those populations and found that when there were divorces, children did do much worse, but children that a had almost no father involved or no father involvement did much worse. They were part of they were where the boy crisis resides. Then i went over to sing
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Ohio, pennsylvania and texas and florida. 177,000. Talking specifically in english. We are a 501 c 3 and transparent when it comes to issues that galvanize them. If you look at the catholic vote along the lines of not just equity but the idea of who is participating, its not surprising you see a real strike when it comes to women and family, when it comes to environment and health. Women outperform men in the Latino Community. The 67 went to the polls compared to their counterparts to 39 . When you start trying e. J. Had a question. When you start trying to start inside out, you Start Talking about issues that matter. If their parents all of a sudden get sick or dont have the social safety net, they are expected to take on that role for their families. We did a survey with emilys list in nevada with young women and one of the top reasons latinos would not reasons latinos went on about it was not just immigration but theyre increasingly interested in the platform of candidates when it c