Angelina Jolie Discusses The Systemic Factors That Continue To Hold Women Back

etcanada.com:

Angelina Jolie took part in a Zoom discussion on Tuesday with former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albrecht, moderated by MSNBC “Morning Joe” co-host Mika Brzezinski, for the Democratic National Institute.

Spotlighting some of the societal factors that have been holding women back and continue to do so, Jolie pointed to change taking place due to “women that are able to make a political difference by running for office,” allowing them to become “part of the decision-making mechanism.” RELATED: Angelina Jolie Talks Refugee Crisis In Powerful Piece, Points Out Millions Are Being Deprived Of Their ‘Rights, Liberty & Physical Safety’ She continued: “Women contribute so much, they are giving, are nurturing by nature, are