7 Facts That Prove America Ferrera’s Speech in Barbie Is True (Infographic)

Earlier this summer, the Barbie film launched a huge conversation around feminism and the status of gender equity in the world today. America Ferrera, in her role as Gloria in the movie, delivered a speech that was widely labeled as “stirring” and even “the most important feminist monologue of our time.”

For more than 60 years, Catalyst has been at the forefront of creating the kind of change that Gloria and Barbie are seeking.  We dug into the research and pulled out the facts to prove that while much progress has been made, we still have a long way to go in advancing true gender equity in the workplace.