25 POINTS Meghan Markle, who married Prince Harry on May 19, 2018, has been an
advocate for gender equality since childhood. Gender equality is when people are given the same opportunities and rights whether they're male or female. When Meghan was a kid she had a problem with a commercial for ivory Dish Soap. The TV ad said, “Women all over America are fighting greasy pots & pans.” \
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Meghan didn't like “women” because it implied that only girls did the dishes. She did not think that was fair & accurate. Meghan wrote a letter to Proctor & Gamble, the manufacturer of Ivory, asking them to change the word in their commercial.
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After receiving her letter, Proctor & Gamble fixed their commercial. They replaced the word “women” with “people.” during an interview with Nickelodeon , young Meghan offered this advice, “If you see something that you don't like or are offended by, say something, you can make a difference, not just for you but for everyone