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Hi, everybody. 大家好！ For millions of Americans, this time of year holds great meaning. 对数百万美国人民而言，每年的这个时候都有着特殊的意义。 Earlier this week, we hosted a Passover Seder at the White House, and joined Jewish families around the world in their retellings of the story of the Exodus and the victory of faith over oppression. 本周早些时候，我们在白宫举行了逾...
Hi, everybody. 大家好。 Earlier this week was Equal Pay Day. 本周二是同酬日。 It marks the extra time the average woman has to work into a new year to earn what a man earned the year before. 数据显示，平均而言，在新的一年里，女性要挣与男性过去一年里同样的工资还要搭上更多的工作时间。 You see, the average woman who works full-time in America earns less than a man-even when she...
And what's even more disturbing is what's happening with younger boys. 更加令人不安的是发生在年轻的男孩子身上的事情。 There's been about a decade of research about what people are calling the "boy crisis." 这有一个进行了大约十年的调查，关于人们所谓的男生危机是什么。 Now the boy crisis is this idea that very young boys, for whatever reason, 现在的男生危...
So they spread out all the census data, 他们分析了所有的人口统计数据， and what they found, the guy described to me as a shocker, 他们发现，他的描述对我而言是一个震惊， which is that in 1,997 out of 2,000 communities, 在一九九七年，两千个社区中， women, young women, were making more money than young men. 女性，年轻女性比年轻男性挣得更多。 So here you have a generation of you...
Now you laugh, but that quote has kind of a sting to it, right? 你觉得好笑，但是那句话有些刺痛，对吧。 And I think the reason it has a sting 我认为它有刺的原因 is because thousands of years of history don't reverse themselves without a lot of pain, 是因为数千年的历史是不会颠覆，如果没有疼痛的话。 and that's why I talk about us all going through this together. 这也是...
And the other reason it's kind of urgent is because it's not just happening in the U.S. 这件事情比较紧急的另一个原因是因为它不仅仅发生在美国。 It's happening all over the world. 它发生在整个世界。 In India, poor women are learning English faster than their male counterparts 在印度，贫穷的女人们学习英语比男同伴们更快 in order to staff the new call centers that are...
And I remembered back to about 10 years ago 我还记得大约十年前 when I read a book by Susan Faludi called "Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man", 当我在读苏珊·法露迪的“失信：美国男人的背叛”这本书 in which she described how hard the recession had hit men, 书中她描述了经济衰退是如何剧烈地影响男人们。 and I started to think about whether it had gotten worse this t...
We are now going through an amazing and unprecedented moment 我们现在正在经历着一个惊人的、史无前例的时刻 where the power dynamics between men and women are shifting very rapidly, 男人和女人之间的力量正在迅速地转换着。 and in many of the places where it counts the most, women are, in fact, taking control of everything. 并且在很多重要的地方，女性实际上控制着一切。 In my mothe...
We have the charmless misanthrope. 我们有毫无魅力愤世嫉俗者。 Then we have our Bud Light guy who's the happy couch potato. 有终日赖在沙发上边看电视边喝百威淡啤的男子。 And then here's a shocker: even America's most sexiest man alive, 这里有一个震惊：甚至于美国最性感的男性， the sexiest man alive gets romantically played these days in a movie. 存活的最性感的男人，...
So what's that about? 到底怎么回事？ It looks like women got some power boost on a video game, 看起来好像女人像是电子游戏里一样得到很多的力量。 or like they snuck in some secret serum into their birth-control pills that lets them shoot up high. 或者在她们的避孕药丸中偷偷地得到了种神奇的浆液，从而使得她们崛起。 But of course, it's not about that. 当然不是那样。 What i...
If you think about this, if you just open your eyes to this possibility 如果你想到这些，如果你向这些可能性睁开你的眼睛 and start to connect the dots, you can see the evidence everywhere. 并且开始连接这些点，你可以看见证据无所不在。 You can see it in college graduation patterns, in job projections, in our marriage statistics, 你可以看见它体现在大学的毕业形势中，在工作规划中，...
If you read management books now, a leader is somebody who can foster creativity, 如果你现在读管理类的书，领导是那种可以激发创造力， who can get his — get the employees — see, I still say "his" — 可以令他的–员工们–看吧，我仍然说“他的”– who can get the employees to talk to each other, 让员工们相互交谈， who can basically build tea...
That's how good Marvel was at selling superheroes. 这体现了漫威是出色的英雄卖家。 Last year, they released a film called "Guardians of the Galaxy." 去年，他们发售了一部名叫《银河守护者》的影片。 It's a film that absolutely should not work. 这是一部绝不可能火的影片， Nobody knew who they were except for comic book nerds like me. 因为除了像我这样的漫画书呆子...
Even though she has never seen "Game of Thrones," primarily because we are not the worst parents who ever lived. 即使她未曾看过《权利的游戏》，主要是因为我们并不是最糟的父母。 But she knows there's someone called the Mother of Dragons, and she calls herself that and she loves it. 但她知道有人叫做龙母，她也自称龙母并怡然自得。 She's a huge comic book fan. Ri...
When a movement includes in its discourse language around gender equality, 当一个运动在其议题中包含性别平等时 it increases dramatically the chances it will adopt nonviolence, and thus, the likelihood it will succeed. 它采取非暴力的几率戏剧性增长，如此一来，它成功的可能性也相应增长 The research squared up with my own documentation of political organizing in Israel and Palesti...
Since 1937, Disney has made most of its money selling princesses to girls. 从1937年开始，迪士尼就通过向女孩儿们出售公主玩偶赚钱。 It's made a huge chunk of its money. 他们为此大赚了一笔。 Unless, of course, the princess your daughter is interested in, as my daughter is, is this one. 当然，除非你的女儿和我的女儿一样，喜欢这样的角色。 See, in 2012, Disney purchased LucasFi...
The separation barrier was changed completely to the internationally recognized green line, 隔离墙被完全改道到国际认可的绿线内 and the women of Budrus came to be known across the West Bank for their indomitable energy. Thank you. Budrus的女人们也因她们不屈不挠的活力名声响彻西岸地区。谢谢 I want to pause for a second, which you helped me do, 我想暂停片刻，你们也已经帮我实现了...
It's, in short, how we learn what we know about other people and about the world. 简而言之，那就是我们如何了解到，我们对于其他人的认知，以及我们对于全世界的认知。 But we live in a 100-percent media-saturated society. 但是我们生活在一个媒体无处不在的社会中。 What that means is that every single aspect of your human existence 也就是说，人类在基本生理机能之外的 outside of y...
This period, though, was also marked by widespread nonviolent organizing 然而，这个时期也同样充斥着非暴力的组织形式 in the forms of strikes, sit-ins and the creation of parallel institutions. 罢工、静坐及平行组织的其他活动 During the First Intifada, whole sectors of the Palestinian civilian population mobilized, 在大起义期间，所有的巴基斯坦民族都动员起来 cutting across gener...
If we do not lift up the women who played critical roles in these struggles, 如果我们不表彰那些在斗争中起到关键作用的女人们 we fail to offer up role models to future generations. 我们就不能为后代树立榜样 Without role models, it becomes harder for women to take up their rightful space in public life. 没有榜样，在公共生活中，女人要想取得自己合乎权利的空间会更加困难 And as we s...