Gavin Newsom: “I was proud to recently issue an executive order that, among…”

“Half of young men have not even asked a woman out on a date in person. Men are struggling. Boys are struggling. The good news is we're responding. In this state, I was proud to recently issue an executive order that, among other concrete actions, creates a new service challenge. We call it the Men's service Challenge. We're calling on 10,000 young men to step up as tutors, mentors and coaches and leaders in their communities. I think that's important. By the way, I saw my wife.” (34:14–34:23)

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