Women have always been at the forefront of progressive movements. Women can be depended on when you need bodies in the streets for women's rights and human rights. (Martha Plimpton)

Women have always been at the forefront of progressive movements. Women can be depended on when you need bodies in the streets for women's rights and human rights.

Martha Plimpton

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