Just to take one example much of federally-funded research on diseases focused solely on their effects on men.
及其他女性進(jìn)入國(guó)會(huì)前聯(lián)邦資助的大部分疾病研究主要側(cè)重于疾病對(duì)男性的影響
It wasn't until women like Patsy Mink and Edith Green got to Congress and passed Title IX 40 years ago this year.
40年前的今天帕齊.明克和伊迪絲.格林等女性進(jìn)入國(guó)會(huì)并通過教育法修正案《第九條》
That we declared women, too should be allowed to compete and win on America's playing fields Until a woman named Lilly Ledbetter showed up at her office.
從而宣布女性也有資格在美國(guó)的運(yùn)動(dòng)場(chǎng)上參與競(jìng)賽并取勝一個(gè)名叫莉莉.萊德貝特的女性
And had the courage to step up and say you know what, this isn't right women weren't being treated fairly.
來到她的辦公室 勇敢地而明確地說你們知道嗎 這不對(duì)女性沒有得到公正待遇
We lacked some of the tools we needed to uphold the basic principle of equal pay for equal work
我們?nèi)狈σ恍┍匾氖侄魏葱l(wèi)同工同酬的基本原則
So don't accept somebody else's construction of the way things ought to be It's up to you to right wrongs It's up to you to point out injustice.
所以不要接受別人對(duì)于事情理當(dāng)如何的看法你應(yīng)當(dāng)來糾正錯(cuò)誤做法你應(yīng)當(dāng)來指出不公不義
It's up to you to hold the system accountable and sometimes upend it entirely It's up to you to stand up and to be heard.
你應(yīng)當(dāng)來督促社會(huì)體制負(fù)起責(zé)任有時(shí)需要全盤改變你應(yīng)當(dāng)挺身而出 發(fā)表意見
To write and to lobby to march, to organize, to vote Don't be content to just sit back and watch.
撰文游說游行示威 組織民眾 投票表決不要滿足于袖手旁觀
Those who oppose change those who benefit from an unjust status quo have always bet on the public's cynicism or the public's complacency.
那些反對(duì)變革受益于不公平現(xiàn)狀的人總是賭定公眾要不是憤世嫉俗就是洋洋自得