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“We're not going to fix the sexual harassment epidemic unless we can acknowledge that this is not a women's issue, this is a man's issue. The burden should not be on the shoulders of women only to solve this, because we can't do it alone and it's not fair. We're seeing now the tsunami of all these…” quote by Gretchen Carlson
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“We're not going to fix the sexual harassment epidemic unless we can acknowledge that this is not a women's issue, this is a man's issue. The burden should not be on the shoulders of women only to solve this, because we can't do it alone and it's not fair. We're seeing now the tsunami of all these women coming forward, which is such a blessing. But the tipping point will be when men in the workplace decide to be our allies.”

Gretchen Carlson

About This Quote

Source Interview: 2023 CNBC interview

Sexual harassment must be addressed as a men's issue, requiring male allies alongside women to create real change.

In simple terms: Men must join the fight against harassment.

Key Takeaway

Engage men as allies.

Themes

gender harassment allies

Mood

determined hopeful

Type

activist motivational

When to use this quote

  • workplace training
  • policy development
  • advocacy campaigns

Key Concepts

systemic bias shared responsibility

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can men be encouraged to speak up?
  • What structures support allyship?
A Different Perspective

Changing attitudes can be slow and face resistance.

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