Domestic violence Quote by Ban Ki-moon
“Men must teach each other that real men do not violate or oppress women - and that a woman's place is not just in the home or the field, but in schools and offices and boardrooms.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: United Nations General Assembly, 2015
Men should promote gender equality, rejecting oppression; women belong in all professional spheres.
In simple terms: Men must champion gender equality.
Key Takeaway
Advocate for inclusive workplaces.
Themes
gender equality
men's responsibility
women's empowerment
Mood
inspirational
serious
Type
social
activist
When to use this quote
- workplace policies
- education
- political representation
- community programs
Key Concepts
social justice
organizational leadership
Questions to Reflect On
- How can men become allies in gender equity?
- What barriers exist for women in your field?
A Different Perspective
Resistance may arise from entrenched patriarchal norms.
