HeForShe: Fathers with Daughters

On Thursday, November 10, 2022, from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm (venue TBA) this year HeForShe will be featuring panelists of dads with daughters. Today’s dads are raising confident, empowered daughters who believe they can achieve anything. Inspired by their daughters, fathers are uniquely positioned to become powerful allies for girls and women. But the world is still profoundly unequal, with workplaces built by men, a massive gender pay gap, and deeply ingrained gender stereotypes. Despite these challenges, many men are still coming forward as ready, willing, and able supporters, who want to learn more about becoming part of the solution.

Why is this important: Researchers have found that companies run by CEOs who are dads with daughters tend to have smaller gender pay gaps than companies run by other men. Venture capital firms with senior partners who are dads with daughters are more likely to hire women into their…