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“I feel like in 10 or 15 years' time our children are going to look back and say, 'What? You were around when gay people weren't allowed to get married?'” quote by Scarlett Johansson
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“I feel like in 10 or 15 years' time our children are going to look back and say, 'What? You were around when gay people weren't allowed to get married?'”

Scarlett Johansson

About This Quote

Source Interview: 2023 podcast, Scarlett Johansson discussing social change

Future generations will view past LGBTQ restrictions as outdated and surprising

In simple terms: Children will question why same‑sex marriage was once banned

Key Takeaway

Recognize progress and support equality now

Themes

social change LGBTQ rights history

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • activism
  • education
  • policy advocacy
  • family discussions

Key Concepts

Human rights cultural evolution

Questions to Reflect On

  • How will you contribute to lasting acceptance?
  • What lessons can history teach about civil rights?
A Different Perspective

Not all societies have embraced marriage equality yet

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