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Malala Yousafzai tells Emma Watson: I'm a feminist thanks to you

Thursday 5 November 2015 08.21 GMT1

Malala Yousafzai has told Emma Watson that the actors speech to world leaders
made her change her mind about not describing herself as a feminist.
The 18-year-old human rights and education (1)___________ from Pakistan met the film star at
the premiere of a documentary about her, called He Named Me Malala.
Yousafzai, a Nobel (2)_____________ prize winner, said she initially thought feminism was a
tricky word but now believed everyone should be a feminist.
Watson, a UN global goodwill (3)________________ for women, gave a
(4)____________ to the UN last year to launch her He for She
campaign, aimed at encouraging men to speak up for womens rights.
Yousafzai began speaking out on education for girls in 2009 when she
was just 12. She was 15 and on her way home from school in Swat
valley, Pakistan, when she was (5)________________ in the head in
October 2012, for speaking out against the Taliban and its prohibition
on womens (6)_______________.
Yousafzai said her (7)____________, Ziauddin, had been an example to
all men and called himself a (8)___________. She added: It has been a
tricky word. When I heard it the first time I heard some negative
responses and some positive ones. I hesitated in saying am I feminist
or not?
Then after hearing your speech I decided theres no way and theres nothing wrong by calling
yourself a feminist. So Im a feminist and we all should be a feminist because feminism is
another word for (9)__________. Men have to step forward to (10)_____________ equality of
the sexes, she said.

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He Named Me Malala (2015)

PG-132 | 88 min | Documentary | 6 November 2015 (Spain)

6,2

Ratings: 6,2/10 from 788 users

Metascore: 61/100

A look at the events leading up to the Taliban's attack on

Pakistani schoolgirl, Malala Yousafzai, for speaking out on
girls' education followed by the aftermath, including her
speech to the United Nations.
Director:
Davis Guggenheim
Stars:
Malala Yousafzai, Ziauddin Yousafzai, Toor Pekai
Yousafzai | See full cast and crew
1 win & 1 nomination. See more awards

2 PG: Parental Guidance; Rated PG-13 for thematic elements involving disturbing images and threats |