Women's equality won't just happen -- not unless more women are put in positions of power, says Sandi Toksvig. In a disarmingly hilarious talk, Toksvig tells the story of how she helped start a new political party in Britain, the Women's Equality Party, with the express purpose of putting equality on the ballot. Now she hopes people around the world will copy her party's model and mobilize for equality.

Sandi Toksvig: A political party for women's equality

A political party for women's equality

Broadcast personality, politician, author

In Britain, more men named John run FTSE 100 companies than all women combined, highlighting persistent gender inequalities.

The Women's Equality Party, aiming for obsolescence, seeks global replication to address systemic gender disparities in power.

Sandi Toksvig champions the creation of the Women's Equality Party to combat persistent gender inequities in political power.

The Women's Equality Party

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