“When it comes to having conversations with girls what I hear from them is that there is a lot of pressure to look a certain way, act a certain way, perform a certain way, and there are very mixed messages. We are telling them, 'Be yourself, be true to who you are,' but what does that mean in a society of comparison, competition, and individualism?”

Canadian public speaker and former television host

Sophie Grégoire Trudeau is a Canadian public speaker and former television host. She married Justin Trudeau, who later became the 23rd prime minister of Canada, in 2005, and they separated in 2023. She is known for charity work, social work, and public speaking. Her talks have focused mainly on the environment, women’s issues, and children’s issues, reflecting the public causes she has long supported.