[Applause] I hated feminism. Every time it came up as a topic, regardless of whether I had 15, 30, or the full hour to prepare, a pit of dread would plant itself deep in my stomach, waiting to sprout just in time for the debate. Competitive debate is every bit as bitter, harsh, and tense as you would imagine.But it is equally as beautiful. If I were to give an analogy, I'd say it's like 4D chess. One, how you make an impression.Two, what you need to prove to win. Three, how you listen. And four, what you ne ...

[Applause] Okay. Hello everyone. I'm Chrissy.Let me start with a story. Anna Orentus was a woman from Granada, Spain who endured 40 years of domestic violence. Despite reaching out to the police multiple times, she was unable to escape from the domestic violence due to a lack of protections in Spain at that time.In 1996, she finally obtained a divorce, but Spanish law still required her to live with her ex-husband in the same house. On December 4th, 1997, she appeared on the television program where she bra ...