Women are called upon to defend every bit of progress we have made against particularly virulent attack. But we must also hold out a vision, put forth a positive agenda of what women need and want and then move forward toward that dream.
Patricia IrelandAbout author
- Author's profession: Activist
- Nationality: american
- Born: October 19, 1945
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