“Chivalry should be consensual.”
For example, "Women feel like we need permission. ... We need to lead and change that."
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She was asked: "How would you feel as a [feminist] if a man held the door open for you?"
"I love having the door open for me. And I love being taken to dinner," Watson responded. "But isn't that just politeness? ... I think the key is — Would you mind if I held the door open for you?," she asked her male interviewer.
She continued, "I'm polite and you're polite and we're making the world a better place with this small kind polite gesture."
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