“Seventeen million women across the world have been sexually assaulted,” she said. “It’s all over the place. So to ignore it is to live in a lane and be delusional about your own experience.”

Here are some other takeaways. Watch the full conversation here.

Women must vote in their own best interest, she says

Ms. Handler noted that while more than half of white women who voted cast their ballots for Mr. Trump, more than 90 percent of black women did not.

“Black people know how to vote in their best interest,” she said. “And women sometimes don’t.”

Ms. Handler argued that women have conditioned themselves to compete with each other, because there are fewer slots for them than there are for men; she added later that in the world of comedy, “the people that held me back the most were women” in positions of power.

Still, she said, that sort of thinking is misguided.

“We’re stronger when we’re together and stick together and vote in our best interests,” she said, “and we have a group, and we say, ‘No more.’”