00:00What we believe in is very simple, and that is the social, economic, and political equality of the sexes.
00:06Now, therefore, we are in politics, you see.
00:09I think I was always a feminist, I just, there wasn't any place to put it for a long time.
00:14So then when it came along, I jumped right on.
00:17I thought it was splendid because I'd been thinking this in my mind all my life.
00:21When I was five years old, I kind of noticed that everybody was a guy,
00:25like George Washington and Jesus Christ and the Pope and all the rest of them.
00:30The whole confidence to be, so much of that was just kicked out of us by the time we were
00:35five or six years old.
00:36And that's the thing I think I resent the most, is that the way the sense of self is eroded
00:41in us.
00:41All that standing around and trembling and wondering if you can do it business.
00:46But wouldn't you acknowledge that you have been a leader and that has somehow changed your life?
00:54Well, I'm an advocate, you know, and I have a certain influence because I write.
00:57I'm not the head of any organization.
00:59I don't make policy and I don't tell anybody what to do.
01:01I don't know.
