What if feminism isn’t just about women, but about all of us? In this eye-opening talk, bestselling author and cultural scientist Tara-Louise Wittwer challenges the stereotypes that divide us and reveals how feminism fosters connection, empathy, and true equality.Drawing from her own journey of breaking free from internalized misogyny, Tara explores how feminism isn’t about exclusion or opposition—it’s about dismantling the rigid narratives that limit us all. By redefining what it means to be seen beyond gender and societal labels, she makes a powerful case for why feminism is the key to a more inclusive and just world. Tara-Louise Wittwer is a bestselling author, columnist, and cultural scientist who uses her platforms on Instagram and TikTok to challenge stereotypes and spark conversations on relationships, mental health, and feminism. Having once identified as a "Pick Me Girl," she now critically examines internalized misogyny and societal gender norms. Through her work, Tara highlights feminism’s role in dismantling rigid narratives, fostering empathy, and advocating for a more inclusive and equal society. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx