Wednesday, 8 March 2017

THIR.ST TALKS: I know an amazing woman

We’ve all heard stories about amazing women – but how often do we hear these stories from the mouths of men?
Thir.st went behind the scenes with five such women who have incredible stories of overcoming, leading and redefining stereotypes. There we found five great guys – friends, husbands, brothers and sons – who’ve stood by them, quietly supporting them through the years. You’ll hear from three of them in the video below.
Instead of having the women talk about themselves, we let them stay backstage for once and got the men to do the talking. Among the dashing dudes, we had:
Speaking about women who usually speak for themselves was a strange new experience for these men.
“I hope I get the facts right, or she will probably call me to ask if we are even friends,” Darius joked, slightly nervous. He met Serene at a talk he was giving back in 2014. They have since been working together on a number of social justice issues, such as defending the sanctity of human life. They make a great team: She writes letters to forum pages; as a lawyer, he vets.

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