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Emhoff weighs in on men supporting women and the example he wants to set as second gentleman

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Second gentleman Doug Emhoff talked candidly about masculinity in a new exclusive interview with CNN, detailing how he approaches his role in the administration

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Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, agreed with Bash that some men struggle to support their female partners in big moments of their careers

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“I’ll be giving speeches and one of the things I say is ‘Men need to support women,’” Emhoff told CNN’s Dana Bash

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As his wife makes history as the first female vice president, Emhoff is adjusting to his own role in the administration.

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“One, it’s the right thing to do and then men, OK, you need to actually do it. Don’t just think you’re doing it. And then the women in the audience start looking around and smiling.”

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CNN will air Bash’s full interview, “Being … The Second Gentleman,” at 8 p.m. ET. on Saturday.

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Emhoff, who has been married to Harris since 2014, was somewhat used to Washington’s machinations

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Harris’ previous job as United States senator. But when she joined the presidential campaign, Emhoff truly got a taste of politics.