Natalie Portman shares how she talks to her kids about injustice

Natalie PortmanThe passion for social justice also extends inside her home.

THE Black Swan the actress exclusively told E! News’ Francesca Amiker how she talks to her kids about equality, noting she has these conversations with her 6-year-old daughter Amalia Millepied and her 12 year old son Aleph Millepied.

“I think it’s equally important to have this approach to people on an equal footing, that men and women are not treated differently and certainly not in the workplace,” Natalie said, who shares her children with her husband. Benjamin Millepiedsaid at Angel City FC’s season opener on March 26. “Women deserved to be appreciated for their work and compensated for their work in the same way that men do and invest in as well.”

And the Oscar-winning actress brings that mentality to her daily life as the co-founder of the Angel City FC women’s soccer team, which will be the subject of HBO docuseries. city ​​of angels, released in May. The team, which includes Christen press And Sydney Leroux on the roster—starting its second season in the National Women’s Soccer League this year.