article_snippet: To truly bring about equality at home and at work, men need to be part of the discussion, and we need to bring the discussion to where men are, she says.
article_snippet: Not every woman has to be a CEO .
article_snippet: The conversation about equality has long existed by women, for women, in women's forums where women are, and that will continue, and that's important.
article_snippet: But bringing it to the center of the court, bringing men to the center of The conversation about equality -- people like LeBron James and Steph Curry (of the Golden State Warriors) and Dwayne Wade, saying 'I'm in for equality and here's why'
article_snippet: For girls, there's an extra benefit, she said.
article_snippet: she needs to see equality to believe it.
article_snippet: Men need to realize it's not a zero sum game, she said.
article_snippet: she mentioned a recent study by the International Monetary Fund, which found that if women were in the workforce at the same percentage as men in the U.S., our country's gross domestic product would grow by 5%.
article_snippet: In January, a U.N. conference sponsored by Iceland and Suriname, which I was honored to attend as a panel participant, brought together ambassadors, other policymakers, and athletes and artists, with the goal of changing the discourse among men on gender equality.
article_snippet: I am increasingly convinced that unless we fully accept men as caregivers, we can't fully accept women as leaders," she said.
article_snippet: we have been fighting for equality for too long," she said, noting that women starting earning about 50% of college degrees back in 1981.