Eleanor Smeal Quotes

In the '60s, to say this obvious fact that women were treated unequally was to make yourself the object of scorn and ridicule.

Eleanor Smeal

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• In the '60s, to say this obvious fact that women were treated unequally was to make yourself the object of scorn and ridicule.

  

  Eleanor Smeal
  • Women
  • Object
  • Scorn