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The purpose for this talk is twofold: first, to say directly to every black, Latina, indigenous,
我今天演講的目的有兩個：第一，我想告訴所有黑人、拉丁裔人、原住民、
First Nation or any other woman or girl who finds herself resting at the blessed intersection of race and gender,
第一民族或者其他任何種族的女人和女孩，她們被擱置在種族和性別的交叉地帶，
that you can be anything you want to be.
我要告訴她們，你們可以成為想成為的人。
My personal hope is that you'll become an astrophysicist, but beyond that, anything you want.
我個人希望你們能成為天體物理學家，但不強求，任何職業都可以。
Do not think for one minute that because you are who you are, you cannot be who you imagine yourself to be.
千萬不要認為，因為出身的限制，你就不能成為自己夢想成為的人。
Hold fast to those dreams and let them carry you into a world you can't even imagine.
緊緊抓住夢想，它會帶你進入一個美妙的世界。
Secondly, among the most pressing issues of our time, most now find their intersection with STEM.
第二，當今最為緊迫的問題中，大部分都能找到與STEM的交集。
We have as a global society solved most of the single-faceted issues of our time.
通過國際社會的合作，我們已經解決了當今面臨的大部分單一問題。
Those that remain require a thorough investigation of the liminal space between disciplines to create the multifaceted solutions of tomorrow.
而剩下的那些，則需要進行跨學科的全面研究，才能在未來找到全面的解決方案。
Who better to solve these liminal problems than those who have faced their whole lives at the intersections.
有誰能比我們這些一輩子都生活在交叉地帶的人更適合于來解決這樣的問題呢？
We as thought leaders and decision makers must push past the first steps of diversity
我們作為思想領袖和決策者，必須推動（人才）多樣化向前進，
and into the richer and more robust territory of full inclusion and equal opportunity.
建立兼容并蓄，機會均等，興旺發達的（學術）領域。
