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My Personal Journey Into Gender Equality

My Personal Journey Into Gender Equality

Why Privilege Demands Perspective

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Dirkjan Hupkes
May 19, 2025
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My guests have asked this more than once: Why do you, a white CIS man, care about gender equality? And honestly, I’ve asked it of myself too.

After all, I’ve never been held back because of my gender. I’ve always had access to networks and mentors who looked like me. In most professional settings, I’ve been given the benefit of the doubt. Statistically …

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