Are women really more emotional than men? | Daanika Kamal | TEDxIslamabad

In this talk Daanika gives us an insight into how empathy works through a gender lens Daanika Kamal specializes in human rights law, focusing on access to justice and rights protections of the most marginalized segments of society. She is an internationally published author and editor in the fields of gender empowerment, mental health and climate change. In 2018, Daanika founded the Colour Blue (TCB) to promote and encourage the empowerment of those facing mental health challenges, as part of her efforts to affirm mental health as a fundamental human right in Pakistan. Daanika is frequently invited to speak at national and international conferences and panels, and in 2019, she was the youngest recipient of the Women Leaders for the World fellowship. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at