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Wwcd

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16. + a million. "It is cynicism at it's worst."
Mon Apr 9, 2018, 03:03 PM
Apr 2018

The mockery & disregarding of these rights as we now see them addressed only as a passing thought in a campaign op is one more example of patting women on the head as they ask for their dinner.

It is up to us to see that it doesn't get conveniently moved to a campaign afterthought.

We carry the same torch of those who went before us.
Here are a few:



http://womenyoushouldknow.net/inspired-illustration-feminism-work-pays-tribute-pioneers-moved-womens-history-forward/

FEMINISM AT WORK,” Pays Tribute To Pioneers Who Moved Women’s History Forward

“The story of women’s struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights.” – Gloria Steinem

Scroll down past Steinam's quote in bold and read the story of each persistant woman in the illustration.

Hillary Clinton is depicted handing that Woman's Equal Rights torch to the generation that will follow her ...
Who'll that be?



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