Taylor Swift discusses gender inequality during her Icon Award acceptance speech at the TeenChoiceAwards
Taylor Swift spoke about gender inequality and gave advice to her young fans while accepting the first-ever Icon Award at theProfessional soccer player Alex Morgan presented the award to Swift. After listing off some of Swift's accomplishments as a singer, she said that she uses "her platform to be a role model for positive change. To break barriers. To stand up for gender equality, including equal pay for men and women.
"First I want to talk about Alex Morgan. The fact that she's here presenting this to me is such an honor and not only winning the World Cup with her amazing teammates, right?" began Swift during her acceptance speech. "While they were winning the World Cup, they were also taking a historic stand in terms of gender equality. Gender pay gap. Please, please, please support her and her teammates because this isn't over yet. It's not resolved.
The singer next shouted out the person responsible for decorating her surfboard award with her three cats, which she called the "itty-bitty pretty kitty committee." She added, "Aesthetically speaking, this may be my favorite award." She concluded the acceptance speech by sharing some advice with her teenage fans. "I think one thing that I wish I would've known as a teen is that mistakes are inevitable," she said.
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