1 00:00:31,531 --> 00:00:34,952 [melancholy music playing] 2 00:00:34,952 --> 00:00:38,372 [bus engine humming] 3 00:00:50,092 --> 00:00:51,093 [bus exhaust blows] 4 00:01:24,001 --> 00:01:26,461 [indistinct chatter] 5 00:01:26,920 --> 00:01:32,217 [singing in Hindi] 6 00:01:53,989 --> 00:01:59,286 [engine whirring] 7 00:02:01,705 --> 00:02:02,664 [door squeaks] 8 00:02:11,757 --> 00:02:15,844 [motorcycle engines revving] 9 00:02:17,512 --> 00:02:21,058 -[indistinct chatter] -[bell jingles] 10 00:02:23,727 --> 00:02:27,064 [country music playing] 11 00:02:40,410 --> 00:02:43,330 -What are you in town for, hon? -Dakota Sioux powwow. 12 00:02:43,747 --> 00:02:45,248 No kidding. Hmm. 13 00:02:56,134 --> 00:02:57,386 [man] Hey, sweetheart, can we get 14 00:02:57,386 --> 00:02:58,553 some service around here? 15 00:02:58,970 --> 00:03:01,890 You know, by afternoon there's gonna be 300,000 bikers here 16 00:03:01,890 --> 00:03:05,268 for the Annual Blackhills Bike Rally. You didn't know? 17 00:03:08,855 --> 00:03:11,566 No. No. Leave her alone. Come on. Come on. 18 00:03:18,448 --> 00:03:19,908 You're Gloria Steinem. 19 00:03:20,700 --> 00:03:21,576 I am. 20 00:03:22,369 --> 00:03:24,704 [chuckles] It's her. I told you. 21 00:03:24,704 --> 00:03:25,914 Oh, wow. 22 00:03:26,289 --> 00:03:28,125 I wanna tell you how much Ms magazine 23 00:03:28,125 --> 00:03:29,543 has meant to me over the years. 24 00:03:30,502 --> 00:03:34,881 We love your work, Ms. Steinem. You changed our lives. 25 00:03:35,424 --> 00:03:37,592 That means a lot to me. Thank you. 26 00:03:37,884 --> 00:03:39,052 Um. You see the... 27 00:03:39,678 --> 00:03:42,180 -the purple Harley out there? -Mm-hmm. 28 00:03:42,556 --> 00:03:44,724 That big gorgeous one? 29 00:03:45,434 --> 00:03:46,476 That's mine. 30 00:03:47,477 --> 00:03:49,771 She always used to ride behind me. 31 00:03:49,771 --> 00:03:51,982 Yeah. And I started reading your magazine 32 00:03:51,982 --> 00:03:53,900 and-- and I decided I wanted to take 33 00:03:53,900 --> 00:03:55,193 to the road on my own. 34 00:03:57,946 --> 00:04:01,700 [motorcycle engine revs] 35 00:04:15,297 --> 00:04:16,840 -[engine humming] -[girl gasps] 36 00:04:18,341 --> 00:04:21,928 [rain pattering] 37 00:04:22,345 --> 00:04:25,807 [singing] ♪ Blue skies smiling at me ♪ 38 00:04:26,892 --> 00:04:30,437 ♪ Nothin' but blue skies Do I see ♪ 39 00:04:31,813 --> 00:04:36,109 -♪ Blue birds singin' a song ♪ -♪ Blue birds singin' a song ♪ 40 00:04:36,693 --> 00:04:38,653 -♪ Nothing but blue birds ♪ -♪ Nothing but blue birds ♪ 41 00:04:38,653 --> 00:04:40,197 -♪ All day long ♪ -♪ All day long ♪ 42 00:04:41,823 --> 00:04:43,408 -[sighs] -[Leo] Yeah. 43 00:04:43,700 --> 00:04:45,702 -[car door opens] -[Leo whistling] 44 00:04:49,414 --> 00:04:50,415 [car door closes] 45 00:04:51,082 --> 00:04:52,042 [Leo grunts] 46 00:04:54,586 --> 00:04:55,504 [Leon groans] 47 00:04:56,671 --> 00:04:58,548 Okay. Yeah. 48 00:04:58,548 --> 00:05:00,884 -All good? -Yeah. [sighs] 49 00:05:11,478 --> 00:05:13,313 [car horn honks] 50 00:05:14,940 --> 00:05:17,776 [dog barking] 51 00:05:21,238 --> 00:05:22,155 Voila. 52 00:05:22,614 --> 00:05:24,324 Who found us a jukebox in the middle of nowhere? 53 00:05:24,699 --> 00:05:26,117 That would be you. 54 00:05:27,285 --> 00:05:28,537 It's, uh, just in case. 55 00:05:29,746 --> 00:05:31,998 [rain pattering] 56 00:05:37,796 --> 00:05:40,966 [telephone ringing] 57 00:05:45,595 --> 00:05:46,596 Hello? 58 00:05:47,847 --> 00:05:49,015 This is she. 59 00:05:51,351 --> 00:05:52,435 [sighs] 60 00:05:55,105 --> 00:05:57,357 Hmm. Yeah. 61 00:05:57,941 --> 00:05:59,234 I bet the roads are... 62 00:06:00,527 --> 00:06:04,197 uh, I know they probably have a tight schedule, but... 63 00:06:05,323 --> 00:06:06,324 [sighs] 64 00:06:06,575 --> 00:06:07,492 Uh-huh. 65 00:06:24,384 --> 00:06:25,343 Papa! 66 00:06:26,970 --> 00:06:29,097 The Andrews Sisters aren't coming. 67 00:06:32,100 --> 00:06:32,976 [sighs] 68 00:06:36,104 --> 00:06:37,188 [taps mic] 69 00:06:37,814 --> 00:06:39,065 All right. 70 00:06:39,399 --> 00:06:41,818 Now, I know you're all a little disappointed, 71 00:06:42,068 --> 00:06:44,988 but we've got the Andrews Sisters here. 72 00:06:44,988 --> 00:06:47,699 Right here on the jukebox. 73 00:06:48,116 --> 00:06:49,284 -[jukebox starts] -[crowd groans] 74 00:06:50,994 --> 00:06:53,038 Yeah. And we know it's the next best thing. 75 00:06:53,038 --> 00:06:57,917 So, let's get dancing. I am your host Leo Steinemite. 76 00:06:57,917 --> 00:07:00,462 Let's make it dynamite! 77 00:07:01,087 --> 00:07:02,589 -["Sing Sing Sing" playing] -Hit it. 78 00:07:02,589 --> 00:07:06,426 ♪ Sing, sing, sing, sing Everybody start to sing ♪ 79 00:07:06,760 --> 00:07:10,764 ♪ Ooh, now you're singin' With a swing ♪ 80 00:07:10,764 --> 00:07:14,768 ♪ Sing, sing, sing, sing Everybody start to sing ♪ 81 00:07:14,768 --> 00:07:18,980 ♪ Ooh, now you're singin' With a swing ♪ 82 00:07:24,736 --> 00:07:26,613 -[rain pattering] -[Leo] Aw. 83 00:07:30,241 --> 00:07:32,827 [women giggling] 84 00:07:37,540 --> 00:07:40,210 [Leo] Whoa! [chuckles] 85 00:07:41,127 --> 00:07:42,504 ♪ Come on and sing ♪ 86 00:07:43,004 --> 00:07:44,798 [indistinct chatter] 87 00:07:45,840 --> 00:07:47,425 ["(I'll Be With You) In Apple Blossom Time" playing] 88 00:07:47,425 --> 00:07:49,719 ♪ I'll be with you ♪ 89 00:07:49,719 --> 00:07:54,265 ♪ In apple blossom time ♪ 90 00:07:55,809 --> 00:08:00,397 ♪ I'll be with you ♪ 91 00:08:00,397 --> 00:08:05,276 ♪ To change your name to mine ♪ 92 00:08:06,569 --> 00:08:11,116 ♪ One day in May ♪ 93 00:08:11,950 --> 00:08:17,038 ♪ I'll come and say ♪ 94 00:08:17,789 --> 00:08:21,751 -That was so much fun. -Honey, look at you. 95 00:08:22,711 --> 00:08:23,712 [Gloria sighs] 96 00:08:24,170 --> 00:08:27,298 -I love dancing. -Oh, you're soaked. 97 00:08:27,549 --> 00:08:31,261 Was that jukebox not the find of the century? [chuckles] 98 00:08:31,720 --> 00:08:33,054 Why the long face? 99 00:08:33,972 --> 00:08:37,183 One summer storm wipes us out for an entire month. 100 00:08:37,475 --> 00:08:39,894 You might as well be playing Blackjack. 101 00:08:40,520 --> 00:08:42,480 [sighs] Ruth, you worry too much. 102 00:08:43,898 --> 00:08:46,484 Gloria, Susanne, it's time for bed. 103 00:08:54,033 --> 00:08:55,702 They're gonna repossess our car, Leo, 104 00:08:55,702 --> 00:08:57,370 if we don't pay by the first of the month. 105 00:08:57,829 --> 00:09:00,039 So we'll park it down the road, no one will find it. 106 00:09:01,124 --> 00:09:04,085 [sighs, sniffles] 107 00:09:05,170 --> 00:09:07,881 We'll get out of town in the fall. Huh? 108 00:09:08,423 --> 00:09:11,176 We'll make a bundle doing the county auctions 109 00:09:11,176 --> 00:09:14,137 up and down the coast, avoid the Michigan winter. 110 00:09:14,596 --> 00:09:18,558 Pass through Georgia for those thin sugary pralines. 111 00:09:18,892 --> 00:09:21,436 Right? Drink ourselves some fresh squeezed 112 00:09:21,436 --> 00:09:22,479 all you can drink oranges 113 00:09:22,937 --> 00:09:26,941 from those Florida roadside stands and then head west 114 00:09:27,275 --> 00:09:31,196 for some California sunshine and slabs of fresh salmon 115 00:09:31,196 --> 00:09:33,323 from a California smokehouse 116 00:09:33,323 --> 00:09:35,408 by the time we get back next summer... 117 00:09:36,201 --> 00:09:37,952 we'll be on top again. 118 00:09:39,871 --> 00:09:40,955 [water dripping] 119 00:09:44,876 --> 00:09:46,753 Come here, kiddo, new set of maps. 120 00:09:46,753 --> 00:09:48,213 [children playing] 121 00:09:52,801 --> 00:09:53,802 See? 122 00:09:54,302 --> 00:09:55,303 Okay. 123 00:09:55,595 --> 00:10:00,183 We go from here, here, and then like this... 124 00:10:01,810 --> 00:10:03,353 all the way to... 125 00:10:05,897 --> 00:10:06,815 And then what? 126 00:10:07,273 --> 00:10:09,025 Well, you know what they say, if you don't know 127 00:10:09,025 --> 00:10:12,070 what's gonna happen tomorrow, could be wonderful. 128 00:10:23,873 --> 00:10:26,167 [car horn honking] 129 00:10:27,001 --> 00:10:28,211 Everybody in. 130 00:10:29,838 --> 00:10:33,591 -It's time to go, go, go. -I'm not done with the dishes. 131 00:10:33,591 --> 00:10:36,052 Oh, leave the dishes, they'll be clean by the time we get back. 132 00:10:36,052 --> 00:10:36,928 [Susanne] Mom. 133 00:10:37,345 --> 00:10:40,515 The winter automatically sterilizes the germs. 134 00:10:50,608 --> 00:10:53,027 -Get the door for me. -[Leo] Damn It! 135 00:10:56,072 --> 00:10:57,615 -Damn It! -[barking] 136 00:10:57,866 --> 00:11:00,869 Come on, come on. Right here, good boy. 137 00:11:01,870 --> 00:11:03,705 Why'd you have to go name the dog Damn It? 138 00:11:03,705 --> 00:11:05,081 It's so embarrassing. 139 00:11:05,999 --> 00:11:08,418 It'd be more embarrassing if you had a father who swore. 140 00:11:08,710 --> 00:11:09,961 [Leo] Don't you think? 141 00:11:17,635 --> 00:11:20,179 [Leo humming] 142 00:11:23,099 --> 00:11:24,809 [Leo continues humming] 143 00:11:24,809 --> 00:11:28,438 Gloria, you're gonna get car sick reading in the back. 144 00:11:28,813 --> 00:11:30,398 I never get car sick. 145 00:11:30,398 --> 00:11:33,318 Put the book down for a minute and look out of the window. 146 00:11:34,152 --> 00:11:36,446 I looked out the window an hour ago. 147 00:11:37,030 --> 00:11:39,032 -[Ruth] Gloria. -[Damn It panting] 148 00:11:39,032 --> 00:11:40,158 [Gloria sighs] 149 00:11:44,203 --> 00:11:45,872 [Damn It whines] 150 00:11:46,247 --> 00:11:49,709 Look at those houses. Slow down, Papa, aren't they pretty? 151 00:11:50,126 --> 00:11:52,170 [children playing] 152 00:11:52,795 --> 00:11:55,006 Don't you wish we lived in a house like that 153 00:11:55,006 --> 00:11:56,925 -all year round? -Leo, we need to stay put 154 00:11:56,925 --> 00:11:59,177 for a while and let the girls go to school. 155 00:11:59,510 --> 00:12:02,180 Gloria would be starting the third grade by now. 156 00:12:02,180 --> 00:12:04,182 No. Traveling is the best education. 157 00:12:04,807 --> 00:12:07,435 -It's the only education really. -[train horn honks] 158 00:12:07,435 --> 00:12:09,187 [bells tolling] 159 00:12:10,688 --> 00:12:13,232 [train horn continues honking] 160 00:12:30,458 --> 00:12:32,710 [indistinct chatter] 161 00:12:39,467 --> 00:12:44,180 [boy speaking Hindi] 162 00:12:46,307 --> 00:12:49,185 [indistinct chatter] 163 00:12:53,940 --> 00:12:56,067 [speaking Hindi] 164 00:13:11,499 --> 00:13:15,545 [train engine chugging] 165 00:13:21,926 --> 00:13:22,927 [Ruth] Leo? 166 00:13:30,309 --> 00:13:31,853 I think this one is valuable. 167 00:13:33,229 --> 00:13:36,774 Can you do this without me? I have a splitting headache. 168 00:13:36,774 --> 00:13:38,818 I need to go in for a lie down. 169 00:13:44,323 --> 00:13:46,200 [Leo] Right. There's no way I'm paying 25 dollars 170 00:13:46,200 --> 00:13:47,618 for this cracked tea set. 171 00:13:48,453 --> 00:13:50,371 Five dollars is my final offer. 172 00:13:51,789 --> 00:13:52,957 -Twenty. -Fifteen? 173 00:13:53,416 --> 00:13:54,417 Done. 174 00:14:02,050 --> 00:14:04,886 [Leo] We're gonna sell this tea set to an antique dealer 175 00:14:04,886 --> 00:14:05,887 for 50 bucks. 176 00:14:06,179 --> 00:14:07,388 Mark my words. 177 00:14:07,847 --> 00:14:10,475 And all we need is ten dollars for gas money 178 00:14:10,475 --> 00:14:12,268 to get us all the way to Wyoming. 179 00:14:13,936 --> 00:14:15,730 [Leo] When we get to St. Louis there's this one market, 180 00:14:15,730 --> 00:14:20,526 -all they sell is china... -[man speaking Hindi] 181 00:14:25,656 --> 00:14:26,783 Chai, madam? 182 00:14:31,621 --> 00:14:33,206 [indistinct chatter] 183 00:14:36,167 --> 00:14:38,836 -[speaking Hindi] -Only one rupee, madam. 184 00:14:46,761 --> 00:14:54,268 [speaking Hindi] 185 00:14:59,315 --> 00:15:02,026 -Please. -Oh, please, no. No, no. 186 00:15:03,945 --> 00:15:05,154 Thank you. 187 00:15:09,033 --> 00:15:12,245 So you left the university in New Delhi. Why? 188 00:15:13,246 --> 00:15:16,499 I wanna get out of the big city. See the villages. 189 00:15:16,999 --> 00:15:18,584 What Gandhi talks about. 190 00:15:24,006 --> 00:15:29,220 [speaking Hindi] 191 00:15:30,221 --> 00:15:32,640 She is traveling in third class 192 00:15:32,890 --> 00:15:35,810 because, this is ladies only carriage 193 00:15:36,435 --> 00:15:37,478 and safer. 194 00:15:38,104 --> 00:15:42,233 [speaking Hindi] 195 00:15:44,569 --> 00:15:47,572 But why aren't you traveling in a private car 196 00:15:47,572 --> 00:15:49,365 like most of the foreigners? 197 00:15:49,907 --> 00:15:51,534 If I was in a car by myself, 198 00:15:51,534 --> 00:15:53,202 I wouldn't really even be in India. 199 00:15:55,037 --> 00:15:56,414 And I wouldn't have met you. 200 00:15:56,873 --> 00:16:00,459 [speaking Hindi] 201 00:16:00,710 --> 00:16:03,004 [all laugh] 202 00:16:36,746 --> 00:16:39,123 [Ruth] This used to be our beautiful farmhouse. 203 00:16:40,291 --> 00:16:41,918 Lots of land all around. 204 00:16:44,462 --> 00:16:46,672 Your granny was born here, Gloria. 205 00:16:58,809 --> 00:17:00,353 [Ruth] Oh, good God. 206 00:17:25,878 --> 00:17:26,963 [Gloria] Come inside, Mom. 207 00:17:27,546 --> 00:17:28,798 You'll catch a cold. 208 00:17:35,221 --> 00:17:36,347 [man over TV] Firemen drag their hoses 209 00:17:36,722 --> 00:17:39,767 11 stories up to reach the fire on the 79th floor... 210 00:17:51,320 --> 00:17:53,114 So, where's your father these days? 211 00:17:53,364 --> 00:17:55,825 -South America. -South America? 212 00:17:56,117 --> 00:17:58,369 "Buying and selling opals in Argentina. 213 00:17:58,369 --> 00:18:00,621 Sending you a money order, love, your pop." 214 00:18:01,205 --> 00:18:02,290 [chuckles] 215 00:18:13,718 --> 00:18:14,802 Are you okay, Mom? 216 00:18:17,471 --> 00:18:18,889 I'm fine. 217 00:18:21,267 --> 00:18:24,562 Would you sign this check? It's for the electric. 218 00:18:30,109 --> 00:18:32,028 And I-- I found these papers 219 00:18:32,028 --> 00:18:33,738 while I was looking for your checkbook. 220 00:18:34,905 --> 00:18:36,032 What are they? 221 00:18:37,491 --> 00:18:40,036 Oh, it's nothing. It's just my old writing 222 00:18:40,036 --> 00:18:41,704 when I used to work at the newspaper. 223 00:18:43,956 --> 00:18:45,416 But it doesn't say your name. 224 00:18:45,416 --> 00:18:47,793 -It says Duncan McKenzie-- -McKenzie. That's me. 225 00:18:48,919 --> 00:18:51,505 Duncan McKenzie. That's what I went by. 226 00:18:51,964 --> 00:18:54,258 That's the way it was for women back then. 227 00:18:54,884 --> 00:18:55,885 Imagine. 228 00:18:58,304 --> 00:19:00,931 Well, why aren't you writing anymore, Mom? 229 00:19:06,604 --> 00:19:07,855 Are you hungry? 230 00:19:09,023 --> 00:19:10,691 Do you want me to make you a baloney sandwich 231 00:19:10,691 --> 00:19:12,318 with red onions and mayonnaise? 232 00:19:14,820 --> 00:19:16,405 No, thank you. I'm fine, dear. 233 00:19:16,864 --> 00:19:20,618 You just run off and play or read whatever you like. 234 00:19:27,458 --> 00:19:29,335 Why are you tap dancing outside? 235 00:19:30,002 --> 00:19:31,504 It's too loud for my mother inside. 236 00:19:32,713 --> 00:19:34,006 What's wrong with your mother? 237 00:19:35,758 --> 00:19:37,134 We don't have linoleum. 238 00:19:38,094 --> 00:19:39,387 We got linoleum. 239 00:19:40,471 --> 00:19:42,682 -[dog barks] -[indistinct chatter] 240 00:19:44,975 --> 00:19:46,477 I've got an extra pair of tap shoes. 241 00:19:46,936 --> 00:19:49,730 My big sister, Shirley, she grew to size 12 this year. 242 00:19:49,730 --> 00:19:50,731 Wait there. 243 00:19:52,191 --> 00:19:53,609 -[man] Ruby? -[Ruby] Hi, Papa. 244 00:19:55,820 --> 00:19:58,406 [song playing over radio] 245 00:19:58,781 --> 00:20:01,450 -[footsteps approaching] -Come and sit down over here. 246 00:20:04,495 --> 00:20:06,956 [music playing over radio] 247 00:20:08,541 --> 00:20:10,042 Papa, can I change the station? 248 00:20:10,042 --> 00:20:11,377 -Yeah, go ahead. -Just wait and watch. 249 00:20:13,921 --> 00:20:16,757 Now, here is Count Basie and his orchestra. 250 00:20:17,633 --> 00:20:21,303 [jazz playing over radio] 251 00:20:25,516 --> 00:20:27,184 [shoes tapping] 252 00:20:32,940 --> 00:20:35,484 [man] She can tap a little bit. [laughs] 253 00:20:37,987 --> 00:20:42,283 [indistinct chatter] 254 00:20:47,288 --> 00:20:48,581 [man] All right, now! 255 00:20:49,373 --> 00:20:51,041 Oh, what, you want to see? 256 00:20:52,334 --> 00:20:53,627 [man 2] Back at ya, huh. 257 00:20:53,919 --> 00:20:55,004 [man 3] Aw man. 258 00:20:56,046 --> 00:20:57,089 Look at that. 259 00:20:57,840 --> 00:20:58,883 [woman laughs] 260 00:20:59,216 --> 00:21:01,218 -[man 2] Hey, that's nice. -[woman 1] You got it. 261 00:21:02,553 --> 00:21:03,637 [man 2 laughs] 262 00:21:05,639 --> 00:21:06,640 Yeah! 263 00:21:09,143 --> 00:21:11,187 -All right! -Come now! 264 00:21:11,604 --> 00:21:12,480 Whoo! 265 00:21:14,899 --> 00:21:17,485 [laughs] I'll tell you what, 266 00:21:17,776 --> 00:21:19,987 you girls gonna tap dance your way out of Toledo. 267 00:21:19,987 --> 00:21:21,238 Into the heart of America. 268 00:21:21,906 --> 00:21:24,366 [all cheer] 269 00:21:30,915 --> 00:21:32,082 [woman] That's my baby. 270 00:21:33,000 --> 00:21:35,586 [indistinct chatter] 271 00:21:37,296 --> 00:21:38,380 Yeah. 272 00:21:41,759 --> 00:21:44,303 -[bell dings] -[man 3 laughing] 273 00:21:47,389 --> 00:21:48,390 -[radio clicks] -[music stops] 274 00:21:48,682 --> 00:21:49,850 Can I help you? 275 00:21:49,850 --> 00:21:51,310 Is there a girl here named Gloria? 276 00:21:55,731 --> 00:21:57,233 Your mama is looking for you again. 277 00:21:58,651 --> 00:22:02,613 [engine revving] 278 00:22:15,417 --> 00:22:17,795 [man] Hollywood Boulevard is a blaze of lights. 279 00:22:17,795 --> 00:22:18,712 Thousands of people... 280 00:22:19,046 --> 00:22:21,048 ...♪ For you Forget your troubles ♪ 281 00:22:21,799 --> 00:22:23,467 ♪ If you go in through your... ♪ 282 00:22:24,843 --> 00:22:26,720 [man] The green steam calling me out 283 00:22:26,720 --> 00:22:28,639 in full force this evening. We promised to... 284 00:22:28,931 --> 00:22:30,349 [indistinct chatter] 285 00:22:30,349 --> 00:22:32,476 [woman] Brand new tickets, brand new spirits. 286 00:22:32,476 --> 00:22:34,937 [man] Lovely DeLove, Jean Harlow. 287 00:22:35,187 --> 00:22:37,398 [shoes tapping] 288 00:23:23,736 --> 00:23:25,571 -[car door opens] -[Gloria trembles] 289 00:23:26,447 --> 00:23:28,198 Where were you? [gasps] 290 00:23:31,285 --> 00:23:32,536 [yells] Where were you? 291 00:23:33,454 --> 00:23:35,456 I was so worried about you, Gloria. 292 00:23:35,456 --> 00:23:36,373 I'm sorry, Mom. 293 00:23:38,250 --> 00:23:39,418 [Ruth panting] 294 00:23:40,794 --> 00:23:44,131 I saw German soldiers outside and I couldn't find you. 295 00:23:44,131 --> 00:23:46,342 -[breathes heavily] -There aren't any soldiers, Mom. 296 00:23:46,759 --> 00:23:48,427 I heard them outside. 297 00:23:48,927 --> 00:23:49,887 The war... 298 00:23:50,554 --> 00:23:52,014 There's no war, Mom. 299 00:23:52,014 --> 00:23:54,850 It's okay. It's just those Bukowskis at it again. 300 00:23:56,644 --> 00:23:58,687 Did you forget to take your Doc Howard's? 301 00:23:59,897 --> 00:24:01,231 I couldn't find it. [sobs] 302 00:24:02,107 --> 00:24:03,233 -Okay. -[sniffles] 303 00:24:03,567 --> 00:24:06,403 -Okay. -[trembles] 304 00:24:09,323 --> 00:24:11,700 [Ruth breathing heavily] 305 00:24:14,036 --> 00:24:15,329 [bottle rattling] 306 00:24:17,873 --> 00:24:18,832 Just one teaspoon. 307 00:24:25,756 --> 00:24:28,300 [pants] 308 00:24:56,245 --> 00:24:58,831 -[people clamoring] -[brake squealing] 309 00:24:58,831 --> 00:24:59,998 [woman] This is your stop. 310 00:25:00,332 --> 00:25:03,001 -What's going on? -I fear there are caste riots, 311 00:25:03,001 --> 00:25:04,336 if you go straight to the Ashram, 312 00:25:04,336 --> 00:25:05,337 it should be safe there. 313 00:25:07,005 --> 00:25:08,132 Thank you. 314 00:25:08,132 --> 00:25:10,801 [indistinct chanting] 315 00:25:12,511 --> 00:25:14,555 [speaking Hindi] 316 00:25:20,686 --> 00:25:24,064 [people clamoring] 317 00:25:28,736 --> 00:25:30,612 [indistinct chatter] 318 00:25:32,906 --> 00:25:36,952 -Do you know the Ashram? -[speaking Hindi] 319 00:26:04,605 --> 00:26:06,774 -[window clatter] -Oh, hello? 320 00:26:12,571 --> 00:26:15,449 [chuckles] I've arranged to stay in the guest house. 321 00:26:15,699 --> 00:26:16,909 Madam Gloria? 322 00:26:17,493 --> 00:26:19,203 -Yes, yes. -Yes, hi. 323 00:26:19,495 --> 00:26:21,246 But I'm afraid everyone is gone. 324 00:26:21,246 --> 00:26:23,040 -Gone? -Because of the riots, 325 00:26:23,040 --> 00:26:24,166 you cannot stay here. 326 00:26:25,417 --> 00:26:26,668 I leave today, you see? 327 00:26:28,128 --> 00:26:30,339 We must do what we can to help. 328 00:26:31,799 --> 00:26:33,717 You may come with me if you like. 329 00:26:35,135 --> 00:26:36,428 -[cow moos] -[laughs] 330 00:26:36,804 --> 00:26:38,722 -Where? -Village to village. 331 00:26:39,681 --> 00:26:42,100 They need other women to listen to their stories. 332 00:26:42,684 --> 00:26:45,187 Otherwise village women will not tell what happen. 333 00:26:46,313 --> 00:26:47,356 They will stay silent. 334 00:26:48,106 --> 00:26:49,274 I see. 335 00:26:49,274 --> 00:26:50,859 [mooing] 336 00:26:50,859 --> 00:26:51,902 Would you like to come? 337 00:26:53,570 --> 00:26:55,447 Would I be out of place as a foreigner? 338 00:26:56,281 --> 00:27:00,035 To a woman in rural village, a white woman in sari 339 00:27:00,285 --> 00:27:02,621 will seem no stranger than a man from New Delhi. 340 00:27:03,872 --> 00:27:05,874 So, would you like to come? 341 00:27:07,209 --> 00:27:08,126 Yes. 342 00:27:08,710 --> 00:27:10,003 -When? -Now. 343 00:27:11,964 --> 00:27:14,716 -All right. -Only the suitcase is too big. 344 00:27:15,342 --> 00:27:16,635 You're American, I think. 345 00:27:19,054 --> 00:27:21,056 -Yes. -Can you travel light? 346 00:27:25,978 --> 00:27:28,981 [man chanting] 347 00:27:32,860 --> 00:27:36,321 [Gloria] I'm very interested in how Gandhi made non-violence 348 00:27:36,321 --> 00:27:37,239 into a whole movement. 349 00:27:37,698 --> 00:27:40,242 We women taught Gandhi everything he knows. 350 00:27:40,242 --> 00:27:41,743 [both laugh] 351 00:27:41,743 --> 00:27:46,039 Gandhi watched his mother and aunties fight using Ahimsa. 352 00:27:46,540 --> 00:27:48,792 -Ahimsa? -Means non-violence. 353 00:27:49,042 --> 00:27:50,419 [indistinct chatter] 354 00:27:50,836 --> 00:27:51,712 You will see. 355 00:27:52,170 --> 00:27:54,965 If you hope, people will change how they live. 356 00:27:55,299 --> 00:27:57,384 First, you should know how they live. 357 00:27:59,595 --> 00:28:00,721 [goat bleats] 358 00:28:03,640 --> 00:28:05,934 [speaking Hindi] 359 00:28:08,854 --> 00:28:13,150 [conversing in Hindi] 360 00:28:23,660 --> 00:28:27,581 [speaking Hindi] 361 00:28:32,294 --> 00:28:36,673 [conversing in Hindi] 362 00:28:45,474 --> 00:28:48,185 [speaking Hindi] 363 00:28:52,356 --> 00:28:55,651 [conversing in Hindi] 364 00:28:58,445 --> 00:29:00,572 [speaking Hindi] 365 00:29:00,572 --> 00:29:02,074 [women groan] 366 00:29:03,075 --> 00:29:04,117 [speaking Hindi] 367 00:29:04,618 --> 00:29:06,411 Her daughter was raped in front of her. 368 00:29:07,037 --> 00:29:08,580 [speaking Hindi] 369 00:29:08,580 --> 00:29:10,040 [woman] She could not do anything. 370 00:29:14,503 --> 00:29:15,504 [speaking Hindi] 371 00:29:15,921 --> 00:29:17,172 -She took her to hospital... -[indistinct chatter] 372 00:29:23,762 --> 00:29:28,141 [speaking Hindi] 373 00:29:29,601 --> 00:29:34,022 [speaks foreign language] 374 00:29:34,898 --> 00:29:36,400 People don't speak about this. 375 00:29:49,037 --> 00:29:52,666 [speaking Hindi] 376 00:29:52,666 --> 00:29:57,421 [speaks foreign language] 377 00:30:03,802 --> 00:30:05,262 [speaking Hindi] 378 00:30:06,346 --> 00:30:09,850 [conversing in Hindi] 379 00:30:17,899 --> 00:30:18,859 [speaking Hindi] 380 00:30:35,584 --> 00:30:37,377 [shoes clacking] 381 00:31:06,740 --> 00:31:07,908 But I don't understand. 382 00:31:09,826 --> 00:31:11,036 What does my mother have? 383 00:31:12,788 --> 00:31:15,207 Anxiety, neurosis... 384 00:31:16,166 --> 00:31:19,544 -low self-esteem, agoraphobia-- -Her spirit is broken. 385 00:31:21,046 --> 00:31:22,756 That's a good a diagnosis as any. 386 00:31:25,008 --> 00:31:27,511 It's been broken for as long as I've known her. 387 00:31:28,553 --> 00:31:29,805 Before I was born. 388 00:31:38,230 --> 00:31:42,609 [chimes ringing] 389 00:31:44,611 --> 00:31:49,699 [indistinct chatter] 390 00:32:14,182 --> 00:32:17,853 -[indistinct chatter] -[bell rings] 391 00:32:26,987 --> 00:32:27,946 [speaking foreign language] 392 00:32:36,288 --> 00:32:38,331 -Here madam. -[speaking Hindi] 393 00:32:48,425 --> 00:32:49,968 [Leo] "Gloria, here's a money order. 394 00:32:50,385 --> 00:32:52,637 When you're ready, buy your passage home 395 00:32:52,637 --> 00:32:54,389 by train and boat, it's cheap. 396 00:32:54,681 --> 00:32:57,893 Then go out and purchase the biggest star sapphire 397 00:32:57,893 --> 00:32:59,269 in Jaipur you can find. 398 00:32:59,728 --> 00:33:01,188 I'll meet you in San Francisco. 399 00:33:01,521 --> 00:33:03,982 When your boat docks, we'll sell that sapphire 400 00:33:03,982 --> 00:33:07,694 for a profit that'll pay for us to drive back east in style. 401 00:33:08,153 --> 00:33:11,489 Can't wait to see you. Your pop, Steinemite." 402 00:33:11,865 --> 00:33:15,118 [indistinct chatter] 403 00:33:26,880 --> 00:33:31,551 -[car horn honking] -[train bell dinging] 404 00:33:33,011 --> 00:33:34,179 [Leo clears throat] 405 00:33:37,057 --> 00:33:38,016 You look thin. 406 00:33:39,226 --> 00:33:42,604 -It's called healthy, Pop. -Have another egg roll for me. 407 00:33:45,273 --> 00:33:46,399 Have you seen Mom? 408 00:33:48,026 --> 00:33:50,445 Susanne wrote and said she's doing a little better. 409 00:33:52,322 --> 00:33:54,658 Holy moly this moo shu is... 410 00:33:54,658 --> 00:33:55,784 is out of this world. 411 00:33:56,701 --> 00:33:57,869 [Leo] Mm. 412 00:33:58,411 --> 00:34:00,330 -[Leo] Mm. -[cutlery clattering] 413 00:34:00,664 --> 00:34:01,873 Did you get the... 414 00:34:04,292 --> 00:34:05,335 Hmm. 415 00:34:06,336 --> 00:34:08,338 -Is this what you had in mind? -Fabulous. 416 00:34:11,800 --> 00:34:14,844 You-- you are a Steinem, no doubt about it. 417 00:34:20,100 --> 00:34:21,101 I, uh... 418 00:34:21,810 --> 00:34:22,727 [Gloria laughs] 419 00:34:23,228 --> 00:34:24,145 [Leo clears throat] 420 00:34:25,647 --> 00:34:26,815 [Leo exhales] 421 00:34:28,566 --> 00:34:29,567 What's wrong? 422 00:34:33,822 --> 00:34:37,325 [Leo] Yeah, the star is a little off kilter, not worth much. 423 00:34:38,118 --> 00:34:40,412 Well, you didn't say it needed to be symmetrical. 424 00:34:42,622 --> 00:34:43,540 Don't worry, kid. 425 00:34:46,293 --> 00:34:48,545 So, how are we gonna get to New York? 426 00:34:48,545 --> 00:34:50,630 I have enough gas money to get us to Las Vegas. 427 00:34:50,630 --> 00:34:52,173 [chuckles] And then? 428 00:34:52,465 --> 00:34:54,843 Well, if you don't know what's gonna happen tomorrow, 429 00:34:55,510 --> 00:34:58,054 -it could be wonderful. -It could be wonderful. 430 00:34:58,054 --> 00:35:00,890 ["Pennies From Heaven" playing] 431 00:35:00,890 --> 00:35:05,145 ♪ And every time it rains It rains pennies from heaven ♪ 432 00:35:05,478 --> 00:35:06,938 ♪ Shoo-be dooby ♪ 433 00:35:06,938 --> 00:35:09,107 ♪ Don't you know Each cloud contains ♪ 434 00:35:09,107 --> 00:35:10,734 ♪ Pennies from heaven... ♪ 435 00:35:10,734 --> 00:35:12,027 -♪ Shoo-be dooby ♪ -[machine clicks] 436 00:35:12,027 --> 00:35:13,653 [Leo] Let's hit the one arm bandit. 437 00:35:14,029 --> 00:35:15,280 Beginners are queuing. 438 00:35:15,780 --> 00:35:17,699 Beginners are always lucky. 439 00:35:17,699 --> 00:35:18,658 -Trust me. -All right. 440 00:35:18,658 --> 00:35:19,618 Okay. Here we go. 441 00:35:22,370 --> 00:35:23,288 Yeah. 442 00:35:26,708 --> 00:35:30,170 -Jackpot! [cheers] -[coins clattering] 443 00:35:30,170 --> 00:35:32,130 [both laugh] 444 00:35:32,130 --> 00:35:35,091 I knew it! Oh, you tripled my last 50 bucks. 445 00:35:35,967 --> 00:35:38,970 Jesus, Pop. That was your last 50 bucks? 446 00:35:38,970 --> 00:35:41,348 Oh, you only live once. Or less. 447 00:35:41,348 --> 00:35:44,225 ["Pennies From Heaven" continues playing] 448 00:35:50,982 --> 00:35:53,401 ♪ And you'll find Your fortune fallin' ♪ 449 00:35:53,860 --> 00:35:55,278 ♪ All over town ♪ 450 00:35:55,278 --> 00:35:56,529 ♪ There'll be pennies From heaven.. ♪ 451 00:35:56,821 --> 00:35:59,949 We're gonna run out of gas in approximately three miles. 452 00:36:00,825 --> 00:36:02,660 -Open that glove compartment. -[song ends] 453 00:36:05,872 --> 00:36:08,375 Yeah. Put on the nicest bracelet you can find. 454 00:36:11,878 --> 00:36:12,837 [jewelry clattering] 455 00:36:13,838 --> 00:36:14,964 Add a ring. 456 00:36:18,885 --> 00:36:20,095 Yeah, looking classy. 457 00:36:23,598 --> 00:36:26,309 I've never sold any of my jewelry before. 458 00:36:26,309 --> 00:36:29,813 But my father and I find ourselves in a terrible pickle. 459 00:36:31,356 --> 00:36:32,690 This is a family heirloom. 460 00:36:33,983 --> 00:36:35,110 [Gloria sighs] 461 00:36:46,454 --> 00:36:47,497 [Gloria exhales] 462 00:36:48,415 --> 00:36:49,416 [ringing] 463 00:36:56,589 --> 00:36:57,549 [sighs] 464 00:36:57,882 --> 00:36:59,259 ♪ Double your pleasure ♪ 465 00:36:59,551 --> 00:37:01,136 ♪ Double your fun ♪ 466 00:37:01,136 --> 00:37:03,972 ♪ Doublemint, Doublemint Doublemint gum ♪ 467 00:37:03,972 --> 00:37:06,224 Aye, criminy. Will you listen to that? 468 00:37:06,683 --> 00:37:10,895 I sent my slogan in a year ago for that darn brand. 469 00:37:11,604 --> 00:37:14,232 [sighs] Double the flavor, double the fun, 470 00:37:14,232 --> 00:37:16,025 you know, with Doublemint, Doublemint gum. 471 00:37:16,025 --> 00:37:19,696 Fa, fa, flavor, fun. Alliteration. 472 00:37:20,155 --> 00:37:22,699 And it's two Doublemints, not three, for God sakes, two. 473 00:37:23,408 --> 00:37:26,661 I think it was double good, twice. 474 00:37:26,661 --> 00:37:27,787 Yeah, well, it... 475 00:37:29,080 --> 00:37:30,707 [Leo] Yeah, slogans are tough. 476 00:37:30,999 --> 00:37:33,960 You send them in registered mail to the ad agencies. 477 00:37:33,960 --> 00:37:36,045 And then you cross your fingers that the bastards 478 00:37:36,045 --> 00:37:37,297 don't steal the ideas. 479 00:37:42,010 --> 00:37:43,178 I'm on a five, Harry. 480 00:37:43,178 --> 00:37:44,637 Can you make me a pastrami on rye? 481 00:37:45,889 --> 00:37:48,183 -I love New York. -[Leo] Well... 482 00:37:49,184 --> 00:37:50,810 if you can't find a job writing you can always... 483 00:37:50,810 --> 00:37:52,562 -[bell dings] -...fall back on your dancing. 484 00:37:52,562 --> 00:37:55,273 Sure, Pop. You want me to be a Rockette? 485 00:37:55,648 --> 00:37:57,859 I know you wanna be a journalist like your mother, 486 00:37:57,859 --> 00:38:00,570 but if you can't find work using your fingers at a typewriter 487 00:38:01,112 --> 00:38:02,697 you can always use those legs. Hmm? 488 00:38:03,114 --> 00:38:04,032 [chuckles] 489 00:38:04,491 --> 00:38:06,784 I read in Variety, there's even a chorus line 490 00:38:06,784 --> 00:38:09,662 looking for five Beta-Kappa girls over five-foot seven 491 00:38:09,662 --> 00:38:11,915 to dance in an outfit called the High-Five Betas. 492 00:38:12,332 --> 00:38:13,333 That's you. 493 00:38:14,167 --> 00:38:15,668 I've got an interview in ten minutes. 494 00:38:16,711 --> 00:38:20,006 -Wish me luck. See you at 6:00? -Yeah. I'm on my way out. 495 00:38:20,006 --> 00:38:21,591 I got an auction in Jersey later 496 00:38:21,591 --> 00:38:23,176 then down to New Orleans the day after. 497 00:38:24,844 --> 00:38:26,763 -Okay. [kisses] -[Leo kisses] 498 00:38:27,472 --> 00:38:29,766 Remember, those desk jobs can fatten your ankles. 499 00:38:31,100 --> 00:38:33,436 -Us Steinems like to move. -Hmm. 500 00:38:34,270 --> 00:38:35,271 Sure do. 501 00:38:36,105 --> 00:38:38,775 [indistinct chatter] 502 00:38:48,243 --> 00:38:49,494 [car horn honking] 503 00:38:49,869 --> 00:38:53,289 -[typewriter keys clacking] -[telephone ringing] 504 00:38:53,289 --> 00:38:56,000 -I'm here to see Mr. Anderson. -He's back office. 505 00:38:59,254 --> 00:39:00,755 [Gloria sighs] 506 00:39:05,552 --> 00:39:08,805 Hmm, I see you've read some stuff at college, but... 507 00:39:09,889 --> 00:39:12,183 [sighs] ...listen, here at the magazine, 508 00:39:12,183 --> 00:39:13,601 we hire girls that do the research 509 00:39:13,601 --> 00:39:15,019 -and the men write. -Why is that? 510 00:39:15,019 --> 00:39:16,271 It's just the w-- 511 00:39:17,730 --> 00:39:18,690 You're right. 512 00:39:19,732 --> 00:39:20,650 Why is that? 513 00:39:23,027 --> 00:39:25,780 Okay. So, what do you wanna write about? 514 00:39:27,282 --> 00:39:28,157 I, uh... 515 00:39:28,616 --> 00:39:29,993 I-- I just returned 516 00:39:29,993 --> 00:39:31,786 from two years traveling in India. 517 00:39:31,786 --> 00:39:35,623 The experiences and the stories I saw and heard are amazing 518 00:39:35,623 --> 00:39:37,458 -and I would just love to-- -Look. [sighs] 519 00:39:37,458 --> 00:39:38,793 I'm gonna try you out 520 00:39:38,793 --> 00:39:40,753 on a fashion assignment. [exhales] 521 00:39:59,022 --> 00:40:00,523 [Gloria] American women 522 00:40:00,857 --> 00:40:03,318 explain an advertising man happily, 523 00:40:03,651 --> 00:40:05,236 -have gone absolutely... -[typewriter keys clack] 524 00:40:05,236 --> 00:40:07,363 ...out of their minds from the knee down. 525 00:40:13,328 --> 00:40:16,623 [man] Good job, Gloria, and it's funny. 526 00:40:17,332 --> 00:40:19,667 Rare to see a woman writer with a sense of humor. 527 00:40:20,001 --> 00:40:21,794 Thanks. I was thinking... 528 00:40:22,587 --> 00:40:24,631 what about a profile on Mayor Lindsay? 529 00:40:24,631 --> 00:40:26,090 What about a profile of his wife? 530 00:40:26,090 --> 00:40:27,800 I'm sure she's very interesting. 531 00:40:28,343 --> 00:40:30,094 But as a general rule, I'm more interested 532 00:40:30,094 --> 00:40:31,471 -in politicians. -General rule. 533 00:40:31,471 --> 00:40:32,972 You're too young to have general rules. 534 00:40:32,972 --> 00:40:35,516 Look. You're nothing like our lady readers, 535 00:40:35,516 --> 00:40:38,937 but you're female, so try to put yourself in their place 536 00:40:38,937 --> 00:40:40,271 for this next assignment. 537 00:40:41,064 --> 00:40:42,690 Spice it up with some of your wit. 538 00:40:43,191 --> 00:40:44,484 We need it tomorrow morning. 539 00:40:45,652 --> 00:40:48,154 You can use Percy's desk. He's out on assignment. 540 00:40:51,949 --> 00:40:55,912 [indistinct chatter] 541 00:40:59,082 --> 00:41:00,166 -Gloria? -[telephone ringing] 542 00:41:00,416 --> 00:41:01,751 -It's Gloria, right? -[man] Good teaser. 543 00:41:01,751 --> 00:41:03,336 Uh. The coffee's out. Could you make some more? 544 00:41:03,336 --> 00:41:05,129 -[man] Here you go. -Just a second. 545 00:41:05,129 --> 00:41:08,925 -[typewriter keys clacking] -[telephone ringing] 546 00:41:11,177 --> 00:41:14,305 [indistinct chatter] 547 00:41:19,686 --> 00:41:23,731 -Yeah. I'll-- I'll hold. -[employees laugh] 548 00:41:23,731 --> 00:41:25,024 [man] Yup. Right here. 549 00:41:30,780 --> 00:41:33,658 [typewriter keys clacking] 550 00:42:21,748 --> 00:42:23,249 -Here it is. -Thanks, hon. 551 00:42:23,583 --> 00:42:25,001 Oh, also, Gloria... 552 00:42:26,919 --> 00:42:28,838 would you mind... [sighs] 553 00:42:28,838 --> 00:42:30,548 ...mailing these letters and then... 554 00:42:33,342 --> 00:42:35,887 you can meet me at the Hilton, Suite 910. 555 00:42:46,647 --> 00:42:49,859 -[typewriter keys clacking] -[telephone ringing] 556 00:42:49,859 --> 00:42:53,780 [song playing over radio] 557 00:42:54,071 --> 00:42:55,615 [Gloria] A hot fudge sundae, please. 558 00:42:56,407 --> 00:42:57,492 How about some eggs first? 559 00:42:58,534 --> 00:43:00,203 -No. -No? Okay. 560 00:43:00,912 --> 00:43:02,038 Coming right up. 561 00:43:03,122 --> 00:43:06,209 One hot fudge sundae for breakfast. 562 00:43:06,209 --> 00:43:07,460 With whipped cream on that. 563 00:43:08,586 --> 00:43:13,091 [song playing over radio] 564 00:43:17,804 --> 00:43:19,222 I just quit a job. 565 00:43:20,848 --> 00:43:22,099 You want a cherry on top? 566 00:43:23,392 --> 00:43:24,435 Sure. 567 00:43:26,562 --> 00:43:29,774 -Eat your vegetables, Gloria. -I'm not hungry. 568 00:43:32,151 --> 00:43:35,029 Sometimes you're hungry for one thing and not another. 569 00:43:35,029 --> 00:43:36,739 [music playing] 570 00:43:37,114 --> 00:43:38,115 Leo! 571 00:43:39,575 --> 00:43:41,744 -[Gloria sighs, grunts] -[bunny 1] Here. 572 00:43:42,161 --> 00:43:45,498 [indistinct chatter] 573 00:43:47,166 --> 00:43:49,252 [groans, exhales] 574 00:43:49,502 --> 00:43:51,170 Oh, you got to stuff it, Marie. 575 00:43:52,672 --> 00:43:56,884 -Stuff it? -Here. Just in and up. 576 00:43:57,635 --> 00:44:00,179 No, don't use dry cleaning bags they'll make you sweat. 577 00:44:00,763 --> 00:44:03,558 -You can use Kotex pads. -Work it up bunny tails. 578 00:44:05,184 --> 00:44:06,769 [laughs] 579 00:44:08,729 --> 00:44:09,772 Poor little bunny. 580 00:44:19,740 --> 00:44:23,327 -[indistinct chatter] -[woman clicks tongue] 581 00:44:30,835 --> 00:44:32,003 Bend over at the waist, sweetheart. 582 00:44:32,545 --> 00:44:33,462 A little more. 583 00:44:34,881 --> 00:44:36,674 -[bunny 2] You got to smile. -[camera shutter clicks] 584 00:44:36,674 --> 00:44:38,718 They give us demerits if we don't smile. 585 00:44:39,218 --> 00:44:40,303 Demerits? 586 00:44:40,303 --> 00:44:42,430 Yeah. Pay cuts if you don't smile. 587 00:44:42,763 --> 00:44:44,473 If you don't fit into your costume. 588 00:44:44,473 --> 00:44:46,350 Or if we don't do the bunny dip while serving. 589 00:44:47,143 --> 00:44:48,144 The bunny dip? 590 00:44:48,519 --> 00:44:49,604 Like so. 591 00:44:50,605 --> 00:44:52,231 -You'll get the hang of it. -[chuckles] 592 00:44:53,149 --> 00:44:54,817 Oh, and one more thing, little one, 593 00:44:54,817 --> 00:44:56,402 don't sleep with the customers. 594 00:44:56,986 --> 00:44:58,654 Even if they have a member's key. 595 00:45:08,205 --> 00:45:10,416 [indistinct chatter] 596 00:45:11,626 --> 00:45:13,252 [footsteps approaching] 597 00:45:14,921 --> 00:45:16,714 Marie, you okay in there? 598 00:45:18,633 --> 00:45:21,052 -They need us upstairs, pronto. -[Gloria] Okay. 599 00:45:25,640 --> 00:45:27,683 [man] Yeah. She may need to go forward. 600 00:45:27,683 --> 00:45:28,768 [woman] Seriously. 601 00:45:28,768 --> 00:45:30,227 -Whatever you want. -He's always... 602 00:45:30,227 --> 00:45:33,356 Oh, no, they walked out onto the sidewalk there, 603 00:45:33,356 --> 00:45:34,565 really, I... 604 00:45:34,565 --> 00:45:36,275 -Yes. -And... [laughs] Unbelievable. 605 00:45:36,525 --> 00:45:39,487 [indistinct chatter] 606 00:46:01,258 --> 00:46:05,012 [Gloria] It's been two weeks. I still haven't been paid yet. 607 00:46:05,012 --> 00:46:06,514 That's because we're still in training. 608 00:46:07,181 --> 00:46:08,724 -Is that normal? -[utensils clattering] 609 00:46:08,724 --> 00:46:10,267 Some bunnies train for three weeks 610 00:46:10,267 --> 00:46:11,310 with no pay at all. 611 00:46:11,811 --> 00:46:14,647 Lipstick on the glasses again. Who's not doing their job? 612 00:46:14,647 --> 00:46:18,025 I've been working nine hours straight with no break. 613 00:46:18,025 --> 00:46:20,319 -My feet are killing me. -Is that even legal? 614 00:46:20,945 --> 00:46:22,363 What's legal got to do with it? 615 00:46:23,698 --> 00:46:24,615 [laughs] 616 00:46:25,157 --> 00:46:26,867 Have you had your medical exam yet? 617 00:46:28,035 --> 00:46:29,036 [Gloria] What? 618 00:46:30,621 --> 00:46:32,373 -[bunny 3] Here you go. -Thank you. 619 00:46:33,040 --> 00:46:35,209 They want to make sure you don't have any diseases... 620 00:46:36,168 --> 00:46:37,086 down there. 621 00:46:37,461 --> 00:46:39,922 Danny, can I get a scotch and two martinis? 622 00:46:39,922 --> 00:46:40,923 Make 'em dry. 623 00:46:41,549 --> 00:46:45,511 -Maybe we ought to join a union. -[scoffs] Keep dreaming, sister. 624 00:46:49,306 --> 00:46:51,684 [music playing] 625 00:46:52,059 --> 00:46:53,185 [telephone ringing] 626 00:46:53,185 --> 00:46:54,979 "What really goes on in their glamorous 627 00:46:54,979 --> 00:46:56,022 and exciting world, 628 00:46:56,689 --> 00:46:59,358 to find out Show Magazine chose a writer who combines 629 00:46:59,358 --> 00:47:01,444 the hidden qualities of a Phi Beta Kappa 630 00:47:01,444 --> 00:47:03,946 magna cum laude graduate of Smith College 631 00:47:03,946 --> 00:47:05,614 -[man] Well, tell him... -...with the more obvious ones 632 00:47:05,614 --> 00:47:07,074 of an ex-dancer and beauty queen." 633 00:47:07,742 --> 00:47:10,077 Where is she? Where is she? 634 00:47:12,496 --> 00:47:14,123 Great job. You sold thousands of magazines 635 00:47:14,123 --> 00:47:15,583 and now we got a lawsuit on our hands. 636 00:47:15,583 --> 00:47:19,086 -Oh, Jesus. -No, it's great. Publicity. 637 00:47:19,086 --> 00:47:20,796 -[telephone ringing] -Selling like hotcakes, 638 00:47:20,796 --> 00:47:21,881 really great. 639 00:47:23,215 --> 00:47:24,842 I got a call for you, Gloria, line two. 640 00:47:25,092 --> 00:47:28,471 [indistinct chatter] 641 00:47:29,305 --> 00:47:30,264 -Hello. -[man] Write another word 642 00:47:30,723 --> 00:47:32,141 about Playboy and you'll never work again. 643 00:47:32,600 --> 00:47:34,268 We'll hit you with so many lawsuits 644 00:47:34,268 --> 00:47:35,644 you won't be able to stand up straight 645 00:47:35,644 --> 00:47:36,896 in high heels or flats. 646 00:47:38,731 --> 00:47:41,859 -[all laugh] -[man] The longest ears. 647 00:47:42,943 --> 00:47:44,445 [Leon] Hey, Gloria. 648 00:47:45,029 --> 00:47:46,238 How about next time going undercover 649 00:47:46,238 --> 00:47:47,364 in the porno business? 650 00:47:48,365 --> 00:47:50,284 [Leon snorting] Just kiddin'. 651 00:47:52,286 --> 00:47:54,288 You know, you'd look cute as a bunny, Leon. 652 00:47:54,288 --> 00:47:55,247 -[all cheer] -Yeah. 653 00:47:55,831 --> 00:47:58,375 The costumes are so tight that they'd give a man cleavage. 654 00:47:58,375 --> 00:48:00,044 -[people laugh] -Then you could look at yourself 655 00:48:00,044 --> 00:48:01,128 in the mirror all day 656 00:48:01,128 --> 00:48:02,880 instead of staring at the secretaries 657 00:48:02,880 --> 00:48:04,340 on your lunch break. 658 00:48:04,340 --> 00:48:05,925 [all laugh] 659 00:48:07,843 --> 00:48:09,720 -You wanted to see me. -Come in. 660 00:48:10,805 --> 00:48:13,557 Publishing house called, wants to make "A Bunny's Tale" 661 00:48:13,557 --> 00:48:16,185 into a full-length book. What do you say? 662 00:48:17,561 --> 00:48:18,562 No, thank you. 663 00:48:19,939 --> 00:48:22,399 -It's good money. -I don't care. I'm a writer. 664 00:48:22,983 --> 00:48:25,486 If I publish that book, I'll be a bunny forever. 665 00:48:43,754 --> 00:48:47,049 No, those are too big. They hide your beautiful face. 666 00:48:49,718 --> 00:48:50,886 They're perfect. 667 00:48:52,096 --> 00:48:55,307 [engine revs] 668 00:49:06,277 --> 00:49:07,319 -In there. -Thank you. 669 00:49:07,736 --> 00:49:09,071 [nurse] Let's get you a little more comfortable here. 670 00:49:11,532 --> 00:49:13,159 You doing all right? Let me just pull that off. 671 00:49:14,994 --> 00:49:15,953 [nurse] Great. 672 00:49:18,455 --> 00:49:20,457 -Gloria. -How are you, Mom? 673 00:49:20,457 --> 00:49:22,585 Oh, let's not talk about me. 674 00:49:23,043 --> 00:49:24,628 Now, look at this. 675 00:49:25,546 --> 00:49:27,882 [chuckles] One of the nurses gave it to me. 676 00:49:28,132 --> 00:49:29,758 I was hoping you wouldn't see it. 677 00:49:29,758 --> 00:49:30,718 Why not? 678 00:49:30,718 --> 00:49:32,052 I don't know. It's just... 679 00:49:33,387 --> 00:49:36,223 It doesn't seem to matter why I was a bunny. 680 00:49:37,308 --> 00:49:39,602 It doesn't seem to matter that I was exposing 681 00:49:39,602 --> 00:49:41,187 horrific working conditions. 682 00:49:41,979 --> 00:49:45,566 All that seems to matter to people is that I was a bunny. 683 00:49:46,275 --> 00:49:48,611 I wish I'd never put on that stupid outfit. 684 00:49:53,741 --> 00:49:56,327 So, people saw you as a bunny, so what? 685 00:49:58,746 --> 00:50:00,080 You're a writer. 686 00:50:01,874 --> 00:50:04,877 You have a real byline. 687 00:50:05,711 --> 00:50:06,754 [Ruth] Look at that. 688 00:50:09,340 --> 00:50:14,220 I'm so proud of you, Gloria. This is important journalism. 689 00:50:15,179 --> 00:50:18,974 Those women in bunny outfits, they're gonna thank you one day. 690 00:50:18,974 --> 00:50:20,726 Mom, before you met Pop, 691 00:50:20,726 --> 00:50:23,103 you were writing serious stuff all the time. 692 00:50:26,815 --> 00:50:30,778 If I pressed and asked her, "Why didn't you leave? 693 00:50:32,404 --> 00:50:35,950 Why didn't you take my sister and go to New York and write? 694 00:50:35,950 --> 00:50:38,244 Do what you wanted to do." She would say it didn't matter. 695 00:50:40,329 --> 00:50:42,414 That she was lucky to have my sister and me. 696 00:50:44,083 --> 00:50:46,085 And if you'd pressed hard enough, she'd have said, 697 00:50:46,752 --> 00:50:50,089 "If I left, you never would've been born." 698 00:50:57,471 --> 00:50:59,098 I never had the courage to say, 699 00:51:01,308 --> 00:51:03,143 "But you would've been born instead." 700 00:51:25,874 --> 00:51:27,668 [sighs] 701 00:51:44,685 --> 00:51:46,270 -[indistinct chatter] -[telephone ringing] 702 00:51:46,270 --> 00:51:47,521 [Ruth] Martin Luther King 703 00:51:47,521 --> 00:51:49,273 is leading a civil rights march on Washington. 704 00:51:49,940 --> 00:51:52,026 -I wanna cover it. -[man] Love the glasses. 705 00:51:52,818 --> 00:51:54,320 Gloria, for better or worse, 706 00:51:54,320 --> 00:51:55,904 this bunny article put you on the map. 707 00:51:56,322 --> 00:51:58,365 It can write your ticket but this is not a good idea. 708 00:51:58,365 --> 00:51:59,450 I think it is. 709 00:52:00,200 --> 00:52:02,995 It'll be a massive campaign against discrimination 710 00:52:02,995 --> 00:52:04,955 for new Federal laws, for jobs. 711 00:52:04,955 --> 00:52:06,540 No, this march will probably amount 712 00:52:06,540 --> 00:52:08,792 to a handful of people and be a complete bust. 713 00:52:08,792 --> 00:52:10,919 [chuckles] Really? This is huge. 714 00:52:10,919 --> 00:52:12,588 There are civil rights marches out there 715 00:52:12,588 --> 00:52:15,090 who are being beaten, jailed, and even murdered in the South. 716 00:52:15,591 --> 00:52:16,759 Some with police collusion. 717 00:52:16,759 --> 00:52:17,968 The White House is saying we'll turn off 718 00:52:17,968 --> 00:52:18,927 the moderates in congress, 719 00:52:19,261 --> 00:52:20,804 who are needed to pass the Civil Rights Act. 720 00:52:20,804 --> 00:52:21,805 Okay. 721 00:52:24,975 --> 00:52:27,394 Then what about that profile on James Baldwin? 722 00:52:27,394 --> 00:52:28,437 Great. 723 00:52:29,229 --> 00:52:30,981 He's gonna be at the march on Washington. 724 00:52:31,273 --> 00:52:33,442 I don't want you at the march on Washington. 725 00:52:33,442 --> 00:52:34,318 It's gonna be too dangerous. 726 00:52:34,651 --> 00:52:36,445 You wanna do a story on Baldwin, fine, great. 727 00:52:36,445 --> 00:52:38,489 Just wait until he gets back from DC. 728 00:52:40,449 --> 00:52:41,700 [sighs] 729 00:52:43,619 --> 00:52:47,498 [telephone ringing] 730 00:52:48,791 --> 00:52:50,292 -Hello? -[Susanne] I've been trying 731 00:52:50,292 --> 00:52:53,754 -to reach you for a week. -[sighs] Susanne, I'm... 732 00:52:54,546 --> 00:52:55,756 I'm so sorry. 733 00:52:56,507 --> 00:52:58,842 -I've been on the road non-stop. -It's dad. 734 00:52:59,551 --> 00:53:02,721 He's had an accident on the highway in California. 735 00:53:03,055 --> 00:53:04,932 -How serious is it? -It's bad. 736 00:53:05,224 --> 00:53:06,850 But they say he'll pull through. 737 00:53:07,226 --> 00:53:09,395 Okay. Thank God. 738 00:53:09,895 --> 00:53:13,107 He's in the hospital. He'll probably be out in a week 739 00:53:13,107 --> 00:53:15,484 and then he'll have all kinds of rehab. 740 00:53:15,943 --> 00:53:19,655 Listen, Gloria, I can't fly out there right now. 741 00:53:20,280 --> 00:53:23,242 The kids are starting school and-- Can you go? 742 00:53:24,243 --> 00:53:27,413 I know you're working, but-- but could you go? 743 00:53:27,830 --> 00:53:30,249 In a week. He should be out by then. 744 00:53:30,833 --> 00:53:31,834 Of course. 745 00:53:36,672 --> 00:53:38,298 [announcer] 746 00:53:38,590 --> 00:53:40,634 Paging Ms. Gloria Steinem. 747 00:53:40,634 --> 00:53:42,428 Please pick up a white courtesy phone. 748 00:53:42,803 --> 00:53:44,513 Paging Ms. Gloria Steinem. 749 00:53:44,513 --> 00:53:46,640 Please pick up a white courtesy phone. 750 00:53:48,267 --> 00:53:54,106 [sobs] 751 00:54:14,501 --> 00:54:15,502 [sniffles] 752 00:54:19,798 --> 00:54:21,467 [footsteps approaching] 753 00:54:22,759 --> 00:54:23,886 [bell dings] 754 00:54:34,730 --> 00:54:36,273 Why was there no family here? 755 00:54:37,357 --> 00:54:40,611 -I got here as soon as I could. -He was here alone for a week. 756 00:54:41,528 --> 00:54:44,740 His death was caused by gushing traumatic ulcers, 757 00:54:44,740 --> 00:54:47,117 not from the crash itself, but from stress. 758 00:54:47,868 --> 00:54:48,744 Despair. 759 00:54:49,953 --> 00:54:52,414 I'm sorry. Please excuse me. 760 00:55:18,315 --> 00:55:19,983 I don't know why I didn't go right away. 761 00:55:21,527 --> 00:55:22,986 Because you were afraid if you went, 762 00:55:22,986 --> 00:55:24,112 you'd never come back 763 00:55:24,947 --> 00:55:27,824 and end up caring for him, like you did for your mother. 764 00:55:29,952 --> 00:55:31,537 That's shit and you know it. 765 00:55:42,297 --> 00:55:46,552 [cries] 766 00:55:54,226 --> 00:55:55,352 [trembles] 767 00:55:57,896 --> 00:55:58,981 [exhales] 768 00:56:21,003 --> 00:56:24,172 [bus engines revving] 769 00:56:25,132 --> 00:56:29,678 [indistinct chatter] 770 00:56:46,653 --> 00:56:48,989 -Lemonade? -Oh, thank you. 771 00:56:49,656 --> 00:56:50,699 You're welcome. 772 00:56:51,700 --> 00:56:53,660 It's gonna be a long hot day. 773 00:56:54,661 --> 00:56:56,288 You know, I worked in Washington 774 00:56:56,288 --> 00:56:57,706 during the Truman administration. 775 00:56:58,373 --> 00:57:00,959 In the same room as white clerks. Hmm. 776 00:57:01,293 --> 00:57:04,296 But segregated behind a screen. Couldn't protest then. 777 00:57:04,671 --> 00:57:06,506 So, here I am today. 778 00:57:07,841 --> 00:57:11,470 [crowd] Now, now, now. 779 00:57:11,887 --> 00:57:13,263 That's Dorothy Height, 780 00:57:13,263 --> 00:57:14,765 -up on the speaker's platform. -[indistinct speech] 781 00:57:15,098 --> 00:57:17,559 She's head of the National Council of Negro Women. 782 00:57:18,185 --> 00:57:20,228 -[man] In the history... -But why isn't she speaking? 783 00:57:20,479 --> 00:57:22,731 -...of this nation. -And where's Ella Baker 784 00:57:22,731 --> 00:57:25,067 who trained all the SNCC young people? 785 00:57:25,067 --> 00:57:28,362 -Oh, Mama. Don't go on. -Or-- Or Fannie Lou Hamer. 786 00:57:29,154 --> 00:57:31,782 She got beat up in jail and then sterilized 787 00:57:31,782 --> 00:57:33,158 in a Mississippi Hospital 788 00:57:33,158 --> 00:57:35,535 when she went in for something else entirely. 789 00:57:36,828 --> 00:57:38,080 That's what happens. 790 00:57:38,330 --> 00:57:40,749 We supposed to give birth to field hands 791 00:57:40,749 --> 00:57:43,085 when they need them and not when they don't. 792 00:57:44,002 --> 00:57:45,629 My grandmother was dirt poor. 793 00:57:46,630 --> 00:57:50,926 She got paid 75 dollars for every live birth. 794 00:57:51,968 --> 00:57:53,804 Difference between her and Fannie Lou 795 00:57:53,804 --> 00:57:54,930 is farm equipment. 796 00:57:56,014 --> 00:57:58,308 They didn't need many field hands anymore. 797 00:58:00,519 --> 00:58:03,939 I think I just might have a word with my state delegation leader. 798 00:58:03,939 --> 00:58:05,774 You always have to make a fuss. 799 00:58:06,274 --> 00:58:08,193 That's right, I do. 800 00:58:10,278 --> 00:58:12,239 -Excuse me. -[man] ...while we are not. 801 00:58:15,617 --> 00:58:18,453 Excuse me. Why are there no women speakers? 802 00:58:18,787 --> 00:58:20,747 Oh, Mahalia Jackson and Marian Anderson 803 00:58:20,747 --> 00:58:21,998 gonna be singing in just a minute. 804 00:58:22,249 --> 00:58:23,542 Singing ain't speaking. 805 00:58:24,626 --> 00:58:26,795 Excuse me. Excuse me. 806 00:58:27,045 --> 00:58:28,380 [indistinct speech continues] 807 00:58:28,672 --> 00:58:30,006 What you just did, 808 00:58:30,006 --> 00:58:31,091 -that was bold. -[exhales] 809 00:58:31,383 --> 00:58:32,300 It was nothing much. 810 00:58:34,261 --> 00:58:36,513 Then why do I always end up giving my suggestions 811 00:58:36,513 --> 00:58:39,558 to the man on my left, so he can take them to the man in charge? 812 00:58:40,976 --> 00:58:42,018 This guy on my left 813 00:58:42,018 --> 00:58:43,854 will be taken more seriously than me. 814 00:58:44,563 --> 00:58:45,564 That simple. 815 00:58:46,273 --> 00:58:47,441 You white women. 816 00:58:48,066 --> 00:58:50,152 If you don't stand up for yourselves, 817 00:58:50,444 --> 00:58:52,279 how you gonna stand up for anybody else? 818 00:58:52,279 --> 00:58:53,613 [crowd agreeing] 819 00:58:53,613 --> 00:58:56,241 [man] We will now be blessed with a solo... 820 00:58:56,241 --> 00:58:58,785 -Mahalia is about to sing. -...by Mahalia Jackson. 821 00:58:58,785 --> 00:58:59,995 [crowd cheering] 822 00:58:59,995 --> 00:59:05,959 ♪ I've ♪ 823 00:59:06,293 --> 00:59:10,046 ♪ Been 'buked ♪ 824 00:59:12,090 --> 00:59:14,760 ♪ And I've ♪ 825 00:59:15,886 --> 00:59:19,431 ♪ Been scorned ♪ 826 00:59:22,309 --> 00:59:27,731 ♪ I've ♪ 827 00:59:29,483 --> 00:59:30,942 ♪ Been... ♪ 828 00:59:31,234 --> 00:59:34,654 [siren wailing] 829 00:59:34,946 --> 00:59:37,949 Jack told me the secret to interviewing Bobby Kennedy. 830 00:59:37,949 --> 00:59:39,326 -Jack? -Jack Newfield 831 00:59:39,326 --> 00:59:40,410 from The Village Voice. 832 00:59:41,328 --> 00:59:44,039 He said, um, Bobby only answers questions 833 00:59:44,039 --> 00:59:46,291 if he thinks the reporter doesn't know the subject 834 00:59:46,291 --> 00:59:47,918 or better yet, even disagrees, 835 00:59:47,918 --> 00:59:50,420 so-- so we're gonna have to pretend 836 00:59:50,420 --> 00:59:52,380 we don't know the answers to our questions. 837 00:59:53,965 --> 00:59:55,425 You know, Mr. Bennett, that every year, 838 00:59:55,425 --> 00:59:57,511 there's a pretty girl who comes to New York 839 00:59:57,511 --> 00:59:59,679 and pretends to be a writer before she gets married. 840 01:00:00,347 --> 01:00:03,850 Well, Gloria is this year's pretty girl. 841 01:00:05,435 --> 01:00:06,937 [both laugh] 842 01:00:10,190 --> 01:00:12,400 You know what, you can say what you want, 843 01:00:12,400 --> 01:00:14,194 but some of us are actually becoming the man 844 01:00:14,194 --> 01:00:15,612 we thought we wanted to marry. 845 01:00:19,783 --> 01:00:20,992 Did you say something? 846 01:00:21,868 --> 01:00:24,913 I didn't say anything. Why didn't I object? 847 01:00:24,913 --> 01:00:27,207 -Get out and slam the door. -No, no, you will. 848 01:00:27,207 --> 01:00:28,959 You will and-- and plenty of times, 849 01:00:28,959 --> 01:00:30,544 like, lots of times. 850 01:00:30,544 --> 01:00:32,587 Speaking your mind will get you in deep trouble. 851 01:00:33,630 --> 01:00:34,631 Right? 852 01:00:37,884 --> 01:00:38,760 [chuckles] 853 01:00:40,053 --> 01:00:42,430 Love the Bobby piece. You're a good writer, Gloria. 854 01:00:43,515 --> 01:00:45,267 In fact, you write like a man. 855 01:00:47,060 --> 01:00:48,103 Is that a compliment? 856 01:00:48,854 --> 01:00:49,813 -Funny. -Listen, I've... 857 01:00:50,689 --> 01:00:51,898 I've done the profiles. 858 01:00:52,524 --> 01:00:55,735 Bobby Kennedy, Baldwin, Bellow, Dorothy Parker, 859 01:00:55,735 --> 01:00:57,612 I even did the Marco Fontaine piece 860 01:00:57,612 --> 01:00:59,197 about the dancer I couldn't be. 861 01:01:00,490 --> 01:01:01,741 [sighs] Max, I... 862 01:01:02,492 --> 01:01:04,286 I want to write about the women's movement. 863 01:01:04,744 --> 01:01:06,079 -What movement? -I wanna write 864 01:01:06,079 --> 01:01:07,914 about why the face of congress is male, 865 01:01:08,373 --> 01:01:10,166 and the face of welfare is female. 866 01:01:10,166 --> 01:01:13,420 Why homemakers are called women who don't work. 867 01:01:13,420 --> 01:01:16,131 Though they work longer, harder, and for less pay 868 01:01:16,131 --> 01:01:18,091 -than any other class of worker. -Gloria, I-- 869 01:01:18,091 --> 01:01:21,219 I wanna write about why women are 70 percent 870 01:01:21,219 --> 01:01:24,598 of the productive labor in the world, paid and unpaid. 871 01:01:24,931 --> 01:01:27,017 Yet they own only one percent of the property. 872 01:01:27,017 --> 01:01:28,143 -Are you finished? -I wanna write about 873 01:01:28,643 --> 01:01:32,689 why masculinity means leading and femininity means following, 874 01:01:32,689 --> 01:01:35,025 in the odd dance of daily life. 875 01:01:35,317 --> 01:01:36,359 [sighs, whistles] 876 01:01:37,110 --> 01:01:38,111 Well? 877 01:01:38,695 --> 01:01:40,363 Look, I'm sorry. 878 01:01:40,363 --> 01:01:42,574 But if I publish an article saying women are equal, 879 01:01:42,574 --> 01:01:43,992 I'll have to publish one side by side 880 01:01:43,992 --> 01:01:45,201 saying that they're not. 881 01:01:45,994 --> 01:01:46,995 It's not my opinion. 882 01:01:47,537 --> 01:01:49,873 But in journalism, as you know, you got to be objective. 883 01:01:50,248 --> 01:01:52,334 Is that how you covered the civil rights movement? 884 01:01:55,670 --> 01:01:59,674 [indistinct chatter] 885 01:02:11,436 --> 01:02:12,395 [woman] In ninth grade, 886 01:02:12,729 --> 01:02:14,814 our cheerleading coach got my friend pregnant. 887 01:02:16,024 --> 01:02:17,734 He threatened to kill her if she told. 888 01:02:20,779 --> 01:02:22,405 She borrowed money from everyone. 889 01:02:23,239 --> 01:02:26,159 He wrote a check on her dad's account to go to a, uh. 890 01:02:26,660 --> 01:02:27,869 An abortion doctor. 891 01:02:29,913 --> 01:02:31,081 But she didn't go. 892 01:02:32,916 --> 01:02:34,084 She got too scared... 893 01:02:35,168 --> 01:02:37,796 that he would tell someone and her parents would find out. 894 01:02:39,756 --> 01:02:40,757 So, she... 895 01:02:44,052 --> 01:02:47,222 -She used a coat hanger. -[woman gasps] 896 01:02:47,222 --> 01:02:49,182 [indistinct whispering] 897 01:02:54,646 --> 01:02:57,232 The next day, they found her in the girls bathroom... 898 01:02:58,817 --> 01:02:59,734 dead. 899 01:03:02,320 --> 01:03:07,826 [train clacking] 900 01:03:08,159 --> 01:03:10,370 [baby coos] 901 01:03:11,621 --> 01:03:15,333 [speaks foreign language] 902 01:03:16,710 --> 01:03:18,294 You do not have any children? 903 01:03:22,132 --> 01:03:23,174 [speaks Hindi] 904 01:03:23,466 --> 01:03:24,467 Meaning husband. 905 01:03:27,637 --> 01:03:30,056 -No. -Why no husband? 906 01:03:31,850 --> 01:03:34,269 [baby coughs, coos] 907 01:03:35,562 --> 01:03:37,772 [speaks Hindi] 908 01:03:37,772 --> 01:03:40,025 Congrats on your graduation, kid. I'm so sorry 909 01:03:40,025 --> 01:03:41,026 I can't be there. 910 01:03:41,317 --> 01:03:42,569 [Gloria] It's okay. 911 01:03:43,737 --> 01:03:44,779 Mom will be there. 912 01:03:45,697 --> 01:03:47,907 Well, she sold the house to pay for Smith College, 913 01:03:47,907 --> 01:03:49,784 you bet she'll be there. [sighs] 914 01:03:50,869 --> 01:03:52,078 She's very proud of you. 915 01:03:53,538 --> 01:03:54,748 I know. 916 01:03:54,748 --> 01:03:56,166 [indistinct chatter] 917 01:03:56,166 --> 01:03:58,209 Pop, how'd you convince her to marry you? 918 01:04:00,420 --> 01:04:02,297 I told her it'll only take a minute. 919 01:04:02,672 --> 01:04:05,091 [laughs] Where are you? 920 01:04:05,467 --> 01:04:08,094 [Leo] U.S. 95, Idaho. 921 01:04:08,094 --> 01:04:11,306 The annual Boise jam fair starts tomorrow, crack of dawn. 922 01:04:13,391 --> 01:04:16,478 Hey, and how's that handsome fiancé of yours? 923 01:04:16,478 --> 01:04:18,438 He seems like a good guy. I like him. 924 01:04:19,064 --> 01:04:21,733 Maybe he's not as smart as you are, but who is? 925 01:04:22,108 --> 01:04:23,318 Pop. 926 01:04:23,693 --> 01:04:24,819 So, when's the big day? 927 01:04:25,320 --> 01:04:27,447 You know, I'll be there to walk you down the aisle, 928 01:04:27,447 --> 01:04:28,698 you can count on that. 929 01:04:31,034 --> 01:04:32,160 Actually, um... 930 01:04:32,952 --> 01:04:34,621 that's what I wanted to talk to you about. 931 01:04:36,289 --> 01:04:38,625 I might have to postpone that. [sighs] 932 01:04:39,084 --> 01:04:43,505 I got a fellowship to study and-- and travel. 933 01:04:45,381 --> 01:04:47,217 Uh, someone's paying you to travel? 934 01:04:47,884 --> 01:04:49,803 Very good. Where to? 935 01:04:50,470 --> 01:04:53,348 -India. -Wow. India. 936 01:04:54,015 --> 01:04:55,892 About as far away as you can get. 937 01:04:56,559 --> 01:04:58,603 So, you're not disappointed... [laughs] 938 01:04:59,395 --> 01:05:00,522 ...about the wedding? 939 01:05:03,733 --> 01:05:04,776 Hell no, Gloria. 940 01:05:05,318 --> 01:05:07,654 This opportunity is fantastic, you can get married anytime. 941 01:05:11,574 --> 01:05:14,577 [clears throat] You let me know when you get to Jaipur, 942 01:05:14,577 --> 01:05:16,788 because they have superlative gems. 943 01:05:18,998 --> 01:05:20,792 You know, I'll send along a money order. 944 01:05:22,502 --> 01:05:24,170 -Deal? -Sure, Pop. 945 01:05:25,839 --> 01:05:27,173 [chuckles] Okay. 946 01:05:28,133 --> 01:05:29,217 Talk soon. 947 01:05:32,971 --> 01:05:33,972 Love you. 948 01:05:34,472 --> 01:05:36,432 -[telephone disconnects] -Okay. 949 01:05:41,229 --> 01:05:42,188 [telephone dings] 950 01:05:56,035 --> 01:05:57,162 Are you all right, miss? 951 01:05:58,079 --> 01:06:00,290 Can I get you something? Water, perhaps? 952 01:06:00,290 --> 01:06:02,876 No, um, I'm fine. Thank you. 953 01:06:12,135 --> 01:06:13,011 [grunts] 954 01:06:13,386 --> 01:06:17,140 [engine revving] 955 01:06:33,907 --> 01:06:35,283 So... [sighs] 956 01:06:36,618 --> 01:06:37,744 ...how did you find my name? 957 01:06:39,162 --> 01:06:40,205 Through a friend. 958 01:06:40,997 --> 01:06:42,832 Oh, you're American. 959 01:06:42,832 --> 01:06:44,751 -[laughs] -What are you doing in London? 960 01:06:45,376 --> 01:06:47,253 Waiting for a visa. [chuckles] 961 01:06:48,213 --> 01:06:50,340 I have a fellowship to study in India. 962 01:06:50,340 --> 01:06:53,426 -Ah. -It's a two-year fellowship. 963 01:06:55,553 --> 01:06:56,679 I see. 964 01:07:04,479 --> 01:07:05,772 I can't have this baby. 965 01:07:06,522 --> 01:07:08,900 I'm sorry, I'm-- I'm not married. 966 01:07:09,984 --> 01:07:11,027 I'm not ready. 967 01:07:12,237 --> 01:07:15,907 [exhales] And you are aware that what you're asking 968 01:07:15,907 --> 01:07:18,952 isn't, strictly speaking, legal, even here. 969 01:07:19,285 --> 01:07:21,120 Not unless it threatens your life. 970 01:07:22,830 --> 01:07:23,915 I know. 971 01:07:25,333 --> 01:07:26,209 All right. 972 01:07:33,633 --> 01:07:35,218 You must promise me two things. 973 01:07:36,427 --> 01:07:37,428 First... 974 01:07:38,263 --> 01:07:40,098 you must not tell anybody my name. 975 01:07:43,017 --> 01:07:44,060 Second... 976 01:07:45,436 --> 01:07:48,273 you will do what you want to do with your life. 977 01:07:56,489 --> 01:07:57,824 Did I keep my promise? 978 01:08:08,418 --> 01:08:10,962 -[siren wailing] -[horn honks] 979 01:08:10,962 --> 01:08:13,715 I was just at a speak out about illegal abortion. 980 01:08:14,465 --> 01:08:15,508 I have to write about it. 981 01:08:16,384 --> 01:08:19,095 Gloria, you've worked so hard to be taken seriously. 982 01:08:20,013 --> 01:08:22,265 You're saying, this isn't a serious issue? 983 01:08:22,265 --> 01:08:23,975 -It's not what I said. -If this magazine 984 01:08:23,975 --> 01:08:25,143 won't write about it, 985 01:08:25,143 --> 01:08:27,103 then I'm just gonna have to speak about it. 986 01:08:27,103 --> 01:08:29,063 You can't associate yourself with those crazy women. 987 01:08:32,233 --> 01:08:33,735 I just realized something. 988 01:08:34,902 --> 01:08:35,903 What? 989 01:08:36,612 --> 01:08:39,032 I am one of those crazy women. 990 01:08:44,912 --> 01:08:46,080 [woman] Hello. 991 01:08:46,080 --> 01:08:47,373 [crowd clapping] Hello. 992 01:08:47,623 --> 01:08:50,585 -I said, hello! -[all cheer] 993 01:08:50,835 --> 01:08:52,295 Thank you for being here. 994 01:08:52,754 --> 01:08:55,048 My name is Dorothy Pitman Hughes. 995 01:08:55,381 --> 01:08:56,883 And I have three children. 996 01:08:57,342 --> 01:08:58,885 Three children that I love deeply. 997 01:08:59,469 --> 01:09:02,764 And the one thing I have noticed is that too many women 998 01:09:03,014 --> 01:09:05,516 are being forced to leave their children home alone 999 01:09:06,225 --> 01:09:09,062 while they work to feed their families. 1000 01:09:09,062 --> 01:09:12,482 We need childcare and we need it now. 1001 01:09:12,482 --> 01:09:14,150 [crowd agreeing] 1002 01:09:14,442 --> 01:09:16,527 And here to join me in the conversation 1003 01:09:16,861 --> 01:09:18,112 is a new friend. 1004 01:09:18,112 --> 01:09:19,614 She wanted to speak out today. 1005 01:09:20,490 --> 01:09:24,035 -A journalist, Gloria Steinem. -[woman] Okay. 1006 01:09:24,410 --> 01:09:27,205 [indistinct chatter] 1007 01:09:39,217 --> 01:09:43,179 Until recently, I wouldn't have admitted the equality. 1008 01:09:43,679 --> 01:09:45,973 So, the inequality of my own life. 1009 01:09:46,516 --> 01:09:49,519 Even though I was discriminated against in journalism. 1010 01:09:50,812 --> 01:09:54,065 Journalism which allows women to write about women, 1011 01:09:54,440 --> 01:09:56,901 and black people to write about black people. 1012 01:09:56,901 --> 01:09:59,904 But keeps editorial control in-- 1013 01:09:59,904 --> 01:10:00,905 [indistinct chatter] 1014 01:10:01,280 --> 01:10:04,617 But keeps editorial control in white male hands. 1015 01:10:04,617 --> 01:10:06,202 [woman] I'll meet you there. 1016 01:10:06,202 --> 01:10:07,203 But I'm-- 1017 01:10:07,829 --> 01:10:11,249 but I'm here to tell you that the majority of the population 1018 01:10:11,249 --> 01:10:13,668 cannot be its second-class citizens. 1019 01:10:14,585 --> 01:10:18,381 It didn't work in South Africa and it can't work here. 1020 01:10:18,381 --> 01:10:20,049 -[woman 1] South Africa? -[woman 2] Really? 1021 01:10:20,967 --> 01:10:22,677 [crowd agreeing] 1022 01:10:23,886 --> 01:10:25,972 [Gloria] I have no idea what I even said. 1023 01:10:26,722 --> 01:10:29,142 It was like an out of body experience. 1024 01:10:29,142 --> 01:10:31,227 -You've never spoken before? -No. 1025 01:10:31,227 --> 01:10:33,271 I figured if no one lets me write 1026 01:10:33,271 --> 01:10:36,357 about the women's movement I may have to speak about it. 1027 01:10:37,608 --> 01:10:38,776 There's only one problem. 1028 01:10:38,776 --> 01:10:39,819 -[sighs] -What? 1029 01:10:39,819 --> 01:10:41,904 I'm terrified of public speaking. 1030 01:10:41,904 --> 01:10:43,948 Well, that was obvious, but I'm not. 1031 01:10:44,782 --> 01:10:46,534 We'll get it together. Don't worry about it. 1032 01:10:48,119 --> 01:10:49,454 [wood clatters] 1033 01:10:49,454 --> 01:10:50,997 [therapist] So, what exactly happens 1034 01:10:51,622 --> 01:10:53,416 before you speak in public? 1035 01:10:53,666 --> 01:10:57,795 [chuckles] First my heart pounds then my mouth goes dry. 1036 01:10:57,795 --> 01:10:59,922 It feels sort of, like, an Angora sweater 1037 01:10:59,922 --> 01:11:01,382 is wrapped around each tooth. 1038 01:11:01,382 --> 01:11:04,093 I'm worried about getting to the end of each sentence 1039 01:11:04,093 --> 01:11:05,970 without swallowing and... 1040 01:11:07,221 --> 01:11:08,639 I think I'm going to die. 1041 01:11:09,265 --> 01:11:11,392 [therapist] Hm. Well, I think I can help. 1042 01:11:12,226 --> 01:11:14,061 Writers usually have the most trouble 1043 01:11:14,061 --> 01:11:15,271 speaking in public, 1044 01:11:15,271 --> 01:11:17,148 because they chose a profession purposely 1045 01:11:17,523 --> 01:11:20,443 in which they can communicate without speaking. 1046 01:11:21,110 --> 01:11:22,570 Well, writers and dancers. 1047 01:11:22,945 --> 01:11:26,407 [indistinct chatter] 1048 01:11:27,617 --> 01:11:29,535 -Are you okay? -[exhales] 1049 01:11:31,454 --> 01:11:32,413 Okay. 1050 01:11:33,372 --> 01:11:34,707 [Gloria] I love dancing. 1051 01:11:36,834 --> 01:11:37,752 [chuckles] 1052 01:11:40,505 --> 01:11:43,299 I will confess that I have a fear of public speaking. 1053 01:11:44,217 --> 01:11:45,885 But what Dorothy and I have to say 1054 01:11:45,885 --> 01:11:48,054 is too important not to say it. 1055 01:11:52,058 --> 01:11:53,518 Is there anyone else in the audience 1056 01:11:53,518 --> 01:11:55,436 also scared of public speaking? 1057 01:11:55,895 --> 01:11:57,522 [audience laughing] 1058 01:11:57,772 --> 01:11:59,273 -[indistinct chatter] -Right. 1059 01:11:59,941 --> 01:12:01,317 Thank you, um. 1060 01:12:02,068 --> 01:12:05,821 Now, let's get to the root cause here today. 1061 01:12:06,489 --> 01:12:07,573 Reproductive rights, 1062 01:12:08,032 --> 01:12:09,325 women need to decide... 1063 01:12:09,325 --> 01:12:11,118 -[door opens] -...the fate of our own bodies. 1064 01:12:13,329 --> 01:12:15,706 [footsteps approaching] 1065 01:12:16,624 --> 01:12:17,834 [indistinct whispering] 1066 01:12:18,793 --> 01:12:20,711 All right. Everyone out of the room immediately. 1067 01:12:21,128 --> 01:12:23,256 -Come on, move it. -[woman] Just go, go. Just go. 1068 01:12:23,256 --> 01:12:24,340 [officer 1] Now! 1069 01:12:24,340 --> 01:12:26,133 -He said there's a bomb. -A bomb? 1070 01:12:26,133 --> 01:12:27,593 -[officer 1] Wait outside. -[Dorothy] From who? 1071 01:12:27,593 --> 01:12:29,554 -[Gloria] I don't know. -[indistinct chatter] 1072 01:12:29,554 --> 01:12:30,638 [Gloria] Apparently, they got a call 1073 01:12:30,638 --> 01:12:31,722 from a Right to Lifer. 1074 01:12:32,056 --> 01:12:34,100 It's just incredible that those maniacs 1075 01:12:34,100 --> 01:12:36,352 don't even see the irony in threatening the lives 1076 01:12:36,352 --> 01:12:37,603 -of all these people. -[woman] I'm okay. 1077 01:12:37,603 --> 01:12:39,814 -[officer 1] Hurry up. -[officer 2] Let's go. 1078 01:12:44,485 --> 01:12:46,237 [train clacking] 1079 01:12:47,613 --> 01:12:51,409 The social and economic revolution of the farm workers 1080 01:12:51,409 --> 01:12:54,328 is well under way. And it will not be stopped 1081 01:12:54,328 --> 01:12:57,331 until we receive equality. 1082 01:12:57,331 --> 01:12:59,834 And we don't wanna eat food that was picked in poverty. 1083 01:12:59,834 --> 01:13:02,336 And as fellow New Yorkers, neither should you. 1084 01:13:02,336 --> 01:13:05,423 We wanna thank Dolores Huerta who has come from California 1085 01:13:05,423 --> 01:13:06,674 to be with us here today. 1086 01:13:06,966 --> 01:13:09,802 -We support the boycott! -[Dolores] Thank you. 1087 01:13:10,344 --> 01:13:12,847 There will be strikes throughout this country 1088 01:13:12,847 --> 01:13:15,182 because we have shown what can be done. 1089 01:13:15,558 --> 01:13:19,353 Every minute is a chance to change the world. 1090 01:13:19,645 --> 01:13:21,439 Can we change the world? 1091 01:13:21,439 --> 01:13:22,481 -Yes, we can. -[all agree] 1092 01:13:27,987 --> 01:13:30,281 [speaking Spanish] 1093 01:13:32,658 --> 01:13:35,161 I'll pitch an article of the boycott to my editor. 1094 01:13:35,578 --> 01:13:36,829 We'll get you a story out. 1095 01:13:37,371 --> 01:13:38,331 [Dolores] You can try. 1096 01:13:38,748 --> 01:13:39,915 But you know orange juice companies 1097 01:13:39,915 --> 01:13:41,626 advertise in magazines, right? [chuckles] 1098 01:13:42,835 --> 01:13:43,961 Don't waste your breath just on print. 1099 01:13:44,295 --> 01:13:45,463 Take it on the road. 1100 01:13:46,547 --> 01:13:47,632 Keep talking. 1101 01:13:49,175 --> 01:13:50,426 How are your kids? 1102 01:13:51,427 --> 01:13:52,303 My kids... 1103 01:13:53,429 --> 01:13:54,347 they're mad at me. 1104 01:13:55,514 --> 01:13:56,515 I'm never home. 1105 01:13:57,099 --> 01:14:01,228 Hm. I hear you. It's tough. Let's just hope it's worth it. 1106 01:14:04,023 --> 01:14:07,652 This year, the press has finally discovered a movement 1107 01:14:07,652 --> 01:14:10,988 that has already been strong for several years now. 1108 01:14:11,322 --> 01:14:15,785 And reported it as a small privileged rather lunatic event 1109 01:14:15,785 --> 01:14:18,329 instead of a major revolution in consciousness. 1110 01:14:18,329 --> 01:14:22,541 Everyone's consciousness. Male and female, Black and white. 1111 01:14:22,541 --> 01:14:23,417 This is the year 1112 01:14:23,751 --> 01:14:26,796 -of women's liberation. -[crowd cheering] 1113 01:14:27,213 --> 01:14:30,424 University of Alabama, Pennsville, October 12. 1114 01:14:30,424 --> 01:14:33,469 Salem's College. Bristol, Virginia on the 13th. 1115 01:14:33,469 --> 01:14:34,845 Florida State University on the 4th-- 1116 01:14:34,845 --> 01:14:36,472 [flight attendant] Could you please not do that here? 1117 01:14:36,472 --> 01:14:38,307 -Or go into the lavatory? -That's obscene. 1118 01:14:40,685 --> 01:14:43,145 Actually, refusing to feed a child is obscene. 1119 01:14:44,855 --> 01:14:45,815 Gloria. 1120 01:14:47,233 --> 01:14:49,110 I'm not sure how-- how much longer 1121 01:14:49,110 --> 01:14:50,194 I can keep doing this. 1122 01:14:50,611 --> 01:14:52,530 -Breastfeed on planes? -No. 1123 01:14:53,197 --> 01:14:54,949 Deal with the stupidity of white people? 1124 01:14:55,908 --> 01:14:57,118 -Yes. -[laughs] 1125 01:14:58,035 --> 01:14:59,078 But no. 1126 01:15:00,121 --> 01:15:01,706 Being on the road this much... 1127 01:15:02,832 --> 01:15:04,125 it's hard on the kids and... 1128 01:15:05,501 --> 01:15:08,629 and, um, I need to be at home more next month. 1129 01:15:08,629 --> 01:15:09,547 [baby coos] 1130 01:15:10,089 --> 01:15:11,924 Do you think you can do some of these talks without me? 1131 01:15:13,092 --> 01:15:14,051 By myself? 1132 01:15:15,010 --> 01:15:17,179 Well. No. Because... 1133 01:15:18,764 --> 01:15:19,765 I have this friend... 1134 01:15:21,183 --> 01:15:22,268 a civil rights lawyer. 1135 01:15:23,185 --> 01:15:24,228 Flo Kennedy. 1136 01:15:24,520 --> 01:15:27,481 A landlord is not allowed to deny you housing 1137 01:15:27,481 --> 01:15:29,275 because you are single. 1138 01:15:29,275 --> 01:15:31,068 -That is some bullshit. -[woman] Yes, Flo. 1139 01:15:31,068 --> 01:15:33,028 [audience agreeing, clapping] 1140 01:15:33,028 --> 01:15:34,196 Thank you. 1141 01:15:34,822 --> 01:15:37,491 Being a mother is a noble thing, right? 1142 01:15:37,491 --> 01:15:39,118 -[all] Yes. -So, why does it change 1143 01:15:39,118 --> 01:15:42,496 when you put unwed or welfare in front of it? 1144 01:15:42,496 --> 01:15:43,748 -[audience clapping] -No! 1145 01:15:45,166 --> 01:15:46,876 -[audience exclaims] -Shit. 1146 01:15:47,752 --> 01:15:50,337 Listen to me, listen to me. There are very few jobs 1147 01:15:50,337 --> 01:15:53,674 that actually require a penis or a vagina. 1148 01:15:53,674 --> 01:15:54,925 [audience laughing] 1149 01:15:54,925 --> 01:15:58,888 Every other job should be open to everybody. 1150 01:15:58,888 --> 01:16:02,641 -Everybody! -[audience] Yeah. 1151 01:16:05,352 --> 01:16:07,730 You need to make some noise. 1152 01:16:07,730 --> 01:16:10,483 Rattle your cage, dog, cause some trouble. 1153 01:16:10,775 --> 01:16:13,194 You might not win right away, but goddamn, 1154 01:16:13,194 --> 01:16:15,696 you will have a whole lot more fun. 1155 01:16:15,696 --> 01:16:17,907 -[crowd cheering] -Well. 1156 01:16:18,491 --> 01:16:23,079 I wanna introduce you to my new partner and cage rattler. 1157 01:16:23,454 --> 01:16:25,372 -Gloria Steinem. -[crowd cheering] 1158 01:16:25,748 --> 01:16:26,749 Welcome her. 1159 01:16:27,124 --> 01:16:29,668 [crowd exclaiming] 1160 01:16:29,919 --> 01:16:31,170 [woman] All right, all right, girl! 1161 01:16:31,170 --> 01:16:32,546 [man] What are you, lesbians? 1162 01:16:33,088 --> 01:16:34,715 What are you, the alternative? 1163 01:16:38,552 --> 01:16:42,097 Oh, my God. Can I please introduce you next time? 1164 01:16:42,598 --> 01:16:45,267 It's such an anticlimax if I speak after you. 1165 01:16:45,267 --> 01:16:47,144 It wasn't as bad as all that. 1166 01:16:47,144 --> 01:16:49,313 Just next time, not so many statistics. 1167 01:16:49,313 --> 01:16:51,106 You know, when you're laying in a ditch 1168 01:16:51,106 --> 01:16:52,817 with a truck on your ankle, 1169 01:16:52,817 --> 01:16:54,443 you don't send somebody to the library 1170 01:16:54,443 --> 01:16:55,903 to find out how much it weighs. 1171 01:16:57,279 --> 01:16:59,323 -You get it the hell off. -[laughs] 1172 01:16:59,740 --> 01:17:00,908 [Flo] Thank you. 1173 01:17:01,951 --> 01:17:04,495 -[indistinct chatter] -[car horn honking] 1174 01:17:05,079 --> 01:17:07,748 I'm a loudmouth, middle-aged, colored lady 1175 01:17:07,748 --> 01:17:10,876 with a fused spine and three feet of intestines missing. 1176 01:17:10,876 --> 01:17:12,461 Now, a lot of people think I'm crazy, 1177 01:17:12,461 --> 01:17:13,462 -maybe you do, too, -[laughs] 1178 01:17:14,004 --> 01:17:16,924 but I never stop to wonder why I'm not like other people. 1179 01:17:17,216 --> 01:17:21,470 The mystery to me is why more people aren't like me. 1180 01:17:21,470 --> 01:17:22,555 What do you think? 1181 01:17:25,057 --> 01:17:26,475 The book is outstanding. 1182 01:17:28,352 --> 01:17:30,312 How'd you get the testimony from all those women 1183 01:17:30,312 --> 01:17:31,230 for the lawsuit? 1184 01:17:32,189 --> 01:17:33,691 For once being a lawyer didn't hurt. 1185 01:17:34,316 --> 01:17:36,694 -And you got it published. -Mm-hmm. 1186 01:17:36,694 --> 01:17:38,070 Amazing. [chuckles] 1187 01:17:39,655 --> 01:17:42,992 I like the title, Abortion Rap. 1188 01:17:44,243 --> 01:17:46,245 Was that yours or Diane's? 1189 01:17:46,245 --> 01:17:48,289 [indistinct radio chatter] 1190 01:17:49,206 --> 01:17:52,084 [man on radio] ...which is 88 to 77. 1191 01:17:52,084 --> 01:17:54,628 In a jockacratic society, you can turn on the radio 1192 01:17:54,628 --> 01:17:57,506 and hear every goddamn basketball score in this country 1193 01:17:57,506 --> 01:17:59,842 repeated all day long. 1194 01:18:00,175 --> 01:18:04,096 You never hear how many women die of illegal abortions. 1195 01:18:05,014 --> 01:18:06,974 I tell you, if men could get pregnant, 1196 01:18:07,224 --> 01:18:09,268 abortion would be a sacrament. 1197 01:18:09,643 --> 01:18:11,979 ["Too Many Days" playing] 1198 01:18:13,522 --> 01:18:15,983 [indistinct chanting] 1199 01:18:18,777 --> 01:18:22,907 ♪ Monday you left me Standing in the rain, yes ♪ 1200 01:18:23,532 --> 01:18:26,285 ♪ Tuesday it seemed to Close your eyes to my heart ♪ 1201 01:18:26,285 --> 01:18:28,037 [officer] You gotta stay on the street. 1202 01:18:28,037 --> 01:18:29,955 ♪ But another day must come ♪ 1203 01:18:29,955 --> 01:18:32,374 ♪ And go And I know ♪ 1204 01:18:32,374 --> 01:18:37,213 ♪ That it can't be this slow ♪ 1205 01:18:38,255 --> 01:18:39,840 [reporter 1] Gloria, can you address 1206 01:18:39,840 --> 01:18:42,301 this new term, sexual harassment 1207 01:18:42,301 --> 01:18:44,428 and whether you've ever experienced it? 1208 01:18:44,720 --> 01:18:47,723 And, Flo, could you talk about racism in America? 1209 01:18:50,601 --> 01:18:53,646 I just wanna point out that you directed a question to me 1210 01:18:53,646 --> 01:18:55,731 about universal womanhood and to Flo 1211 01:18:55,731 --> 01:18:57,316 about the condition of being black. 1212 01:18:57,983 --> 01:19:00,444 Do you think Flo is unable to answer a question 1213 01:19:00,444 --> 01:19:01,987 about the condition of being a woman? 1214 01:19:03,364 --> 01:19:05,699 Ms. Kennedy, what do you have to say about that? 1215 01:19:07,660 --> 01:19:10,287 When you've experienced bullshit in one form, 1216 01:19:10,287 --> 01:19:12,164 you're more likely to recognize it in another. 1217 01:19:13,499 --> 01:19:15,542 Racism and sexism are intertwined. 1218 01:19:15,542 --> 01:19:17,920 They cannot be uprooted separately. 1219 01:19:17,920 --> 01:19:19,880 [people clapping] 1220 01:19:19,880 --> 01:19:23,217 Ms. Steinem, a lot of people say your looks are why people 1221 01:19:23,217 --> 01:19:25,844 listen to you, not what you have to say. 1222 01:19:28,430 --> 01:19:30,474 -Is that a question? -[reporter 2] Oh, yeah. 1223 01:19:30,474 --> 01:19:32,434 [woman] Don't worry, Gloria, it's important for someone 1224 01:19:32,434 --> 01:19:33,894 who can play the game and win 1225 01:19:34,186 --> 01:19:36,313 to say the game isn't worth shit. 1226 01:19:36,313 --> 01:19:37,648 [Flo laughing] 1227 01:19:38,649 --> 01:19:40,776 -Have you ever been married? -No. Uh-huh. 1228 01:19:43,404 --> 01:19:46,281 -That's all? -Yeah, well, next question. 1229 01:19:46,865 --> 01:19:48,284 Zoom in camera one and two. 1230 01:19:49,159 --> 01:19:50,035 [Gloria] Why not? 1231 01:19:50,494 --> 01:19:51,620 -[host] All right. -Is that your next question? 1232 01:19:51,620 --> 01:19:52,538 [host] Why not? 1233 01:19:54,123 --> 01:19:54,999 I don't know. 1234 01:19:55,708 --> 01:19:56,834 [chuckles] 1235 01:19:58,252 --> 01:19:59,920 But do you ever wanna be married? 1236 01:20:01,755 --> 01:20:03,298 Eventually, but, um... 1237 01:20:04,216 --> 01:20:08,012 it keeps receding two years in a comfortable distance. 1238 01:20:11,015 --> 01:20:12,808 Do you think that there's a... 1239 01:20:14,018 --> 01:20:17,980 paradox between women's attitudes toward the fact 1240 01:20:17,980 --> 01:20:19,898 they don't wanna be treated as sex objects 1241 01:20:20,441 --> 01:20:23,819 and the fact that you dress very sexily? 1242 01:20:25,612 --> 01:20:27,031 You think I'm dressing very sexily? 1243 01:20:27,031 --> 01:20:29,700 Yes. That's a pretty sexy outfit, I'd say. 1244 01:20:31,285 --> 01:20:32,745 I mean, I, um... 1245 01:20:33,787 --> 01:20:36,623 I hope you'll forgive our masculine notion 1246 01:20:36,623 --> 01:20:39,877 that you are an absolutely stunning sex object. 1247 01:20:44,882 --> 01:20:47,718 Well, yeah. Uh. This is my uniform. 1248 01:20:47,968 --> 01:20:50,179 Black jeans, black long-sleeve top. 1249 01:20:50,679 --> 01:20:53,974 Minimalist, perhaps more comfortable 1250 01:20:53,974 --> 01:20:56,602 than your uniform with its striped tie 1251 01:20:56,852 --> 01:20:59,354 that pinches your neck and your cuffs you keep adjusting. 1252 01:20:59,354 --> 01:21:00,564 [laughs] 1253 01:21:23,837 --> 01:21:26,090 [teenage Gloria] Maybe I should wear this uniform instead 1254 01:21:26,090 --> 01:21:28,425 and leave the sex object to your imagination. 1255 01:21:39,228 --> 01:21:42,147 Or this uniform. 1256 01:21:47,194 --> 01:21:50,948 Go ahead, grab my tail. That's what it's there for. 1257 01:21:51,448 --> 01:21:53,492 We love our girls in uniforms. 1258 01:21:59,039 --> 01:22:00,624 What's a sex object? 1259 01:22:00,874 --> 01:22:06,088 As I said, black jeans and a black jersey, a uniform. 1260 01:22:06,880 --> 01:22:07,923 Got a problem 1261 01:22:07,923 --> 01:22:09,091 -with that, asshole? -[wind blowing] 1262 01:22:17,516 --> 01:22:19,268 [screams, laughs] 1263 01:22:30,529 --> 01:22:36,326 [Gloria laughing] 1264 01:22:40,622 --> 01:22:43,750 Double, double, toil, and trouble. 1265 01:22:44,001 --> 01:22:45,627 -Double, double, -Double, double, 1266 01:22:45,627 --> 01:22:46,753 -toil, and trouble. -toil, and trouble. 1267 01:22:55,179 --> 01:22:56,972 [screams] 1268 01:23:02,728 --> 01:23:03,896 What the hell is she doing? 1269 01:23:06,440 --> 01:23:07,441 Not answering him. 1270 01:23:09,902 --> 01:23:11,278 Could you rewind that, please? 1271 01:23:11,278 --> 01:23:13,739 -[screeches] -What were you saying? 1272 01:23:13,739 --> 01:23:15,908 I hope you forgive 1273 01:23:15,908 --> 01:23:19,453 our masculine notion that you're an absolutely 1274 01:23:19,453 --> 01:23:20,662 stunning sex object. 1275 01:23:22,164 --> 01:23:23,165 Forgive... 1276 01:23:24,625 --> 01:23:25,500 and forget. 1277 01:23:32,507 --> 01:23:34,509 -[Brenda] For you. -[Gloria] Thank you. 1278 01:23:34,509 --> 01:23:36,011 Oh, you finally got yourself 1279 01:23:36,011 --> 01:23:38,722 a grown-up apartment, Gloria. [laughs] Congratulations. 1280 01:23:39,181 --> 01:23:40,974 -It's about time. We... -[Brenda] Really? 1281 01:23:40,974 --> 01:23:43,435 ...we thought we'd have to stage an intervention on you. 1282 01:23:43,435 --> 01:23:46,313 Oh, thank you, Brenda, she's perfect. 1283 01:23:46,313 --> 01:23:49,107 She'll ward off the demons that are definitely going to descend. 1284 01:23:49,107 --> 01:23:50,901 All right. So now that you got us up 1285 01:23:50,901 --> 01:23:52,152 to your groovy new pad, 1286 01:23:52,152 --> 01:23:54,655 what is this, a summit, an insurrection? 1287 01:23:54,655 --> 01:23:55,864 -Coffee Club? -[woman] Should. 1288 01:23:55,864 --> 01:23:57,074 -All three of them. -[Gloria] No. I was-- 1289 01:23:57,324 --> 01:23:59,785 I was just thinking, we've-- we've been, um... 1290 01:24:00,244 --> 01:24:02,871 speaking all over the place, but our writing, 1291 01:24:02,871 --> 01:24:05,082 at least my writing, about the movement 1292 01:24:05,082 --> 01:24:06,166 never gets published. 1293 01:24:06,416 --> 01:24:08,460 -Does that happen to you? -[women chuckle] 1294 01:24:09,211 --> 01:24:11,380 Maybe, um, maybe we should 1295 01:24:11,880 --> 01:24:13,799 have some kind of a newsletter, right? 1296 01:24:14,091 --> 01:24:15,133 Nobody reads a newsletter. 1297 01:24:15,133 --> 01:24:17,719 What we need is a bitchin' magazine. 1298 01:24:17,719 --> 01:24:20,305 Do you really think there's a demand for a magazine? 1299 01:24:20,305 --> 01:24:21,848 -Yes. -Yes. 1300 01:24:21,848 --> 01:24:24,726 You need a lot of people buying a magazine to make it work. 1301 01:24:24,977 --> 01:24:26,520 Do you think there are that many people 1302 01:24:26,520 --> 01:24:28,188 interested in serious women's issues? 1303 01:24:28,188 --> 01:24:29,856 If it tanks, it'll harm the movement. 1304 01:24:30,148 --> 01:24:31,191 Can't worry about that. 1305 01:24:31,525 --> 01:24:34,444 Look, I can't get a single story about a real woman 1306 01:24:34,444 --> 01:24:36,238 published in magazines run by men. 1307 01:24:36,238 --> 01:24:38,365 Even the Ladies Home Journal is run by a guy. 1308 01:24:40,242 --> 01:24:41,410 What do we call it? 1309 01:24:42,703 --> 01:24:45,289 Sisters. This. 1310 01:24:45,289 --> 01:24:46,915 As a recovering Catholic, I think, 1311 01:24:46,915 --> 01:24:50,085 we'd get the wrong demographic. No offense to anyone here. 1312 01:24:50,085 --> 01:24:52,838 Okay, then. How-- how about Sojou-- Sojourner? 1313 01:24:53,422 --> 01:24:55,340 [Gloria] Yeah, it sounds like a travel magazine. 1314 01:24:55,632 --> 01:24:56,967 -As in truth. -[Gloria] No, I know, 1315 01:24:56,967 --> 01:24:58,385 -I know what you mean. -Something that reflects 1316 01:24:58,385 --> 01:24:59,469 the community. 1317 01:24:59,928 --> 01:25:01,430 Wait. How about Ms.? 1318 01:25:05,809 --> 01:25:07,394 Ms. Magazine? 1319 01:25:10,188 --> 01:25:12,232 Some political leaders, and some others, 1320 01:25:12,232 --> 01:25:15,652 have taken to not addressing women 1321 01:25:16,486 --> 01:25:18,113 by miss or missus. 1322 01:25:18,739 --> 01:25:23,327 Uh. By-- they've gone to the miss, M-S. 1323 01:25:24,161 --> 01:25:25,746 Why not do that with White House letters? 1324 01:25:26,872 --> 01:25:27,914 [chuckles] 1325 01:25:29,166 --> 01:25:31,668 I-- I guess, I'm a little old-fashioned, 1326 01:25:32,085 --> 01:25:37,799 uh, but, uh, I rather-- rather prefer 1327 01:25:37,799 --> 01:25:39,134 the miss or missus or... 1328 01:25:39,134 --> 01:25:41,553 Well, it's not miss, it's not missus, 1329 01:25:41,553 --> 01:25:43,764 it's just none of your goddamn business. 1330 01:25:43,764 --> 01:25:45,474 [Nixon] Yeah, I can assure you some of the things-- 1331 01:25:45,724 --> 01:25:47,225 -Ms. -Well, 1332 01:25:47,225 --> 01:25:49,478 it does have one big advantage. 1333 01:25:49,895 --> 01:25:52,022 -What? -It's short. 1334 01:25:52,856 --> 01:25:53,899 [all laugh] 1335 01:26:03,408 --> 01:26:04,910 [iron sizzles] 1336 01:26:04,910 --> 01:26:07,037 [bell ringing] 1337 01:26:15,754 --> 01:26:16,922 [typewriter keys clacking] 1338 01:26:18,048 --> 01:26:19,174 [pan sizzles] 1339 01:26:19,883 --> 01:26:21,843 [shoes tap] 1340 01:26:22,427 --> 01:26:23,804 [speaking Hindi] 1341 01:26:24,763 --> 01:26:30,769 [indistinct chatter] 1342 01:26:30,769 --> 01:26:32,104 Oh, sorry, Clay. 1343 01:26:32,396 --> 01:26:37,025 [indistinct chatter] 1344 01:26:38,610 --> 01:26:41,405 -So we have a great cover. -[typewriter keys clacking] 1345 01:26:41,405 --> 01:26:43,115 What do we have for the first issue? 1346 01:26:43,115 --> 01:26:45,409 First, we'll have Judy's satire, "I Want a Wife". 1347 01:26:45,409 --> 01:26:46,535 -[all] Mm-hmm. -Then 1348 01:26:46,535 --> 01:26:48,120 "Welfare is a Women's Issue". 1349 01:26:48,829 --> 01:26:50,122 And your piece on sisterhood. 1350 01:26:50,747 --> 01:26:52,749 Um. All the magazine people said, 1351 01:26:52,749 --> 01:26:55,168 "Don't do a lesbian story in the first issue." 1352 01:26:55,168 --> 01:26:57,254 So, I feel like we need to do a lesbian story, right? 1353 01:26:57,254 --> 01:26:58,713 -Absolutely. -I agree. 1354 01:26:58,713 --> 01:27:00,006 Excellent. 1355 01:27:00,006 --> 01:27:02,509 And that leaves room for one more story. 1356 01:27:02,509 --> 01:27:05,011 What about women's image in advertising? 1357 01:27:05,470 --> 01:27:06,721 Look at this. 1358 01:27:07,514 --> 01:27:09,975 "It's nice to have a girl around the house." 1359 01:27:10,350 --> 01:27:12,310 -[woman] Oh, come on. -Look at this. 1360 01:27:12,310 --> 01:27:14,146 -[indistinct chatter] -Yeah. They go with that. 1361 01:27:15,188 --> 01:27:17,190 With the hood on the head, they're playing a game 1362 01:27:17,190 --> 01:27:19,067 -with broomsticks. -[indistinct chatter] 1363 01:27:20,110 --> 01:27:21,278 [Flo sighs] 1364 01:27:21,278 --> 01:27:24,114 Okay. Let's not alienate potential sponsors 1365 01:27:24,114 --> 01:27:25,907 -right out of the gate. -No, let's, 1366 01:27:25,907 --> 01:27:27,784 because they're not gonna support us anyway. 1367 01:27:28,243 --> 01:27:29,870 So, what do you want? What do we-- 1368 01:27:29,870 --> 01:27:31,538 -what do we want it to be? -Abortion. 1369 01:27:32,289 --> 01:27:34,624 -What about it? -Flo's right. We all know 1370 01:27:34,624 --> 01:27:37,127 someone who's had one and no one ever talks about it. 1371 01:27:37,127 --> 01:27:39,880 What if we got a large group of prominent women 1372 01:27:39,880 --> 01:27:42,340 to sign a proclamation saying, "I've had an abortion." 1373 01:27:42,757 --> 01:27:44,759 Don't you think people will be turned off by this? 1374 01:27:44,759 --> 01:27:46,928 This could be the first and last issue. 1375 01:27:46,928 --> 01:27:49,097 -As it is for a lot of women. -Everyone, we're here 1376 01:27:49,097 --> 01:27:50,891 to make revolution, not just dinner. 1377 01:27:51,266 --> 01:27:53,393 How many of us here have had an abortion? 1378 01:28:02,319 --> 01:28:05,739 Okay. You do realize we're asking people to admit 1379 01:28:05,739 --> 01:28:06,948 breaking the law. 1380 01:28:07,449 --> 01:28:09,367 If one person does it, it's illegal. 1381 01:28:10,202 --> 01:28:12,913 Thousands do it, it's a movement. 1382 01:28:13,788 --> 01:28:16,124 Are we gonna do this for real? 1383 01:28:16,416 --> 01:28:19,461 We have to... right? 1384 01:28:19,461 --> 01:28:23,048 Baby, we got to stop sucking, and begin to bite! 1385 01:28:23,715 --> 01:28:26,176 -[all laugh] -Yes! 1386 01:28:26,885 --> 01:28:28,053 -[woman] Yeah. -All right. 1387 01:28:28,386 --> 01:28:29,596 [Flo] Agitate, sisters, 1388 01:28:29,596 --> 01:28:31,348 -agitate, agitate. -[indistinct chatter] 1389 01:28:40,649 --> 01:28:42,317 [news reporter 1] The first edition of Ms., 1390 01:28:42,317 --> 01:28:44,361 described as a new magazine for women, 1391 01:28:44,361 --> 01:28:46,363 is at hand, and it's pretty sad. 1392 01:28:46,655 --> 01:28:49,282 It is sad because it is so clearly just another 1393 01:28:49,282 --> 01:28:51,034 in the great but irrelevant tradition 1394 01:28:51,034 --> 01:28:52,744 of American shop magazines. 1395 01:28:53,078 --> 01:28:55,247 They've said it all in the first little issue. 1396 01:28:55,247 --> 01:28:58,083 After you've gotten marriage contracts, role exchanging, 1397 01:28:58,083 --> 01:29:00,418 and the female identity crisis, what do you do? 1398 01:29:01,086 --> 01:29:03,296 Organic foods for Christmas dinner, I suppose. 1399 01:29:03,880 --> 01:29:06,925 Not even the most Neanderthal of us like predictability. 1400 01:29:07,384 --> 01:29:09,094 I suppose to these ladies, 1401 01:29:09,094 --> 01:29:11,721 the most patronizing thing you can say is I'm sorry. 1402 01:29:12,347 --> 01:29:15,475 But I'm sorry, I'm sorry. Howard? 1403 01:29:15,475 --> 01:29:18,395 ["It's Your Thing" playing] 1404 01:29:19,980 --> 01:29:21,690 ♪ It's your thing ♪ 1405 01:29:22,274 --> 01:29:23,733 ♪ Do what you wanna do ♪ 1406 01:29:26,027 --> 01:29:27,571 ♪ I can't tell you ♪ 1407 01:29:28,071 --> 01:29:29,573 ♪ Who to sock it to ♪ 1408 01:29:30,240 --> 01:29:32,033 ♪ It's your thing ♪ 1409 01:29:32,659 --> 01:29:34,160 ♪ Do what you wanna do ♪ 1410 01:29:36,037 --> 01:29:37,205 ♪ I can't tell you ♪ 1411 01:29:38,290 --> 01:29:39,583 ♪ Who to sock it to ♪ 1412 01:29:40,208 --> 01:29:41,918 ♪ If you want me to love you ♪ 1413 01:29:42,669 --> 01:29:43,920 ♪ Maybe I will ♪ 1414 01:29:45,880 --> 01:29:47,340 One of the responsibilities 1415 01:29:47,340 --> 01:29:48,883 that ought to go with the privilege 1416 01:29:48,883 --> 01:29:50,135 of comment in this space 1417 01:29:50,135 --> 01:29:52,053 is the willingness to admit past error. 1418 01:29:52,304 --> 01:29:54,681 Therefore, I humbly admit that I was wrong 1419 01:29:54,681 --> 01:29:56,141 when I predicted that Ms., 1420 01:29:56,433 --> 01:29:58,226 the magazine of women's liberation... 1421 01:29:58,226 --> 01:29:59,644 -[Gloria laughs] -...would fold after five 1422 01:29:59,644 --> 01:30:00,770 or fewer issues. 1423 01:30:01,229 --> 01:30:04,024 In an era when magazines founded and led by men 1424 01:30:04,024 --> 01:30:05,525 are dying like flies, 1425 01:30:05,817 --> 01:30:07,777 Ms. has every right to feel proud. 1426 01:30:07,777 --> 01:30:09,696 -[all cheer] -[Flo laughing] 1427 01:30:09,696 --> 01:30:12,532 Oh, thank you for telling us we have the right 1428 01:30:12,532 --> 01:30:14,743 to feel proud, you moron. 1429 01:30:14,743 --> 01:30:15,952 [Gloria sighs] 1430 01:30:15,952 --> 01:30:17,537 -Unbelievable. -[woman] Now what? 1431 01:30:17,912 --> 01:30:19,122 Now we work on the next issue. 1432 01:30:19,414 --> 01:30:21,625 And because we aren't going to get any advertisements 1433 01:30:21,625 --> 01:30:23,710 from cosmetics and fashion companies 1434 01:30:23,710 --> 01:30:25,253 as we are not praising their products 1435 01:30:25,253 --> 01:30:26,671 in our articles, as of tomorrow-- 1436 01:30:26,671 --> 01:30:28,882 We raise a shitload of money. 1437 01:30:28,882 --> 01:30:31,718 -[indistinct chatter] -I hate asking for money. 1438 01:30:31,718 --> 01:30:35,180 -Oh, but you're so good at it. -[all laughing] 1439 01:30:36,723 --> 01:30:38,642 [Gloria] Harvard Law, should've asked 1440 01:30:38,642 --> 01:30:39,726 Ruth Bader Ginsburg. 1441 01:30:40,268 --> 01:30:42,187 [Brenda] They wouldn't ask Ruth. She left Harvard for Columbia. 1442 01:30:42,187 --> 01:30:44,105 [Gloria] Well, you could've asked Flo. 1443 01:30:45,148 --> 01:30:47,442 [Brenda laughs] Are you out of your mind? 1444 01:30:48,109 --> 01:30:49,986 Last year, she staged a public urination event 1445 01:30:49,986 --> 01:30:52,530 at Harvard to protest the lack of women's bathrooms. 1446 01:30:52,530 --> 01:30:54,115 At least, she's a bona fide lawyer. 1447 01:30:54,491 --> 01:30:55,533 [chuckles] 1448 01:30:56,076 --> 01:30:58,453 I'd like to speak to some of the female students. 1449 01:30:59,079 --> 01:31:01,456 I've-- I've a few hours before the speech, right? 1450 01:31:01,456 --> 01:31:04,000 -Yes. -[indistinct chatter] 1451 01:31:04,000 --> 01:31:05,543 [Gloria] Can you tell me a little bit about 1452 01:31:05,543 --> 01:31:07,545 what it's like to be a woman at Harvard Law? 1453 01:31:07,545 --> 01:31:09,381 [laughs] Get ready. 1454 01:31:10,131 --> 01:31:12,217 They said they can't hire a female professor 1455 01:31:12,217 --> 01:31:14,386 because we create sexual vibrations. 1456 01:31:15,345 --> 01:31:17,305 -[laughs] -Shh! 1457 01:31:17,972 --> 01:31:21,017 In criminal law, we study the reasonable man test. 1458 01:31:21,017 --> 01:31:22,644 And basically it means, you know, 1459 01:31:22,644 --> 01:31:25,480 the hypothetical, um, standard for gauging 1460 01:31:25,480 --> 01:31:27,399 whether someone has committed a crime or not. 1461 01:31:27,399 --> 01:31:30,402 -[Gloria] Mm-hmm. -And when my professor 1462 01:31:30,402 --> 01:31:32,153 explains the reasonable man test, 1463 01:31:32,404 --> 01:31:33,279 he jokes 1464 01:31:33,780 --> 01:31:35,865 that there's no such thing as a reasonable woman. 1465 01:31:37,575 --> 01:31:39,911 [indistinct chatter] 1466 01:31:41,871 --> 01:31:44,249 Last year, they ended the tradition of lady's day. 1467 01:31:44,499 --> 01:31:46,960 -What's lady's day? -The only time all year 1468 01:31:46,960 --> 01:31:48,795 when women are called on in class. 1469 01:31:48,795 --> 01:31:50,463 [car horn honking] 1470 01:31:56,094 --> 01:31:58,555 Don't they usually hold this at the Harvard Club? 1471 01:31:59,139 --> 01:32:00,181 They can't this year. 1472 01:32:00,432 --> 01:32:01,933 Women there have to use the side entrance. 1473 01:32:06,813 --> 01:32:09,774 -[indistinct chatter] -Gloria. 1474 01:32:11,067 --> 01:32:12,736 Do you realize you're the first woman 1475 01:32:12,736 --> 01:32:14,362 honored to address this elite white 1476 01:32:14,779 --> 01:32:16,322 bastion of male superiority? 1477 01:32:17,907 --> 01:32:18,783 [coughs] 1478 01:32:19,159 --> 01:32:20,410 -You want a drink? -Uh-uh. 1479 01:32:21,244 --> 01:32:23,663 [papers rustling] 1480 01:32:26,958 --> 01:32:28,376 [Gloria] I thought I would talk about 1481 01:32:28,376 --> 01:32:29,669 why Harvard Law School 1482 01:32:29,669 --> 01:32:32,756 needs women more than women need it. 1483 01:32:33,423 --> 01:32:34,340 [man clears throat] 1484 01:32:34,966 --> 01:32:37,051 You may have seen me around campus 1485 01:32:37,510 --> 01:32:41,181 interviewing the seven percent of students here who are female. 1486 01:32:43,850 --> 01:32:46,519 I wanted to relay some of their experiences, 1487 01:32:46,519 --> 01:32:50,774 from professors calling rape a very small assault... 1488 01:32:52,484 --> 01:32:54,611 to the fact that the course catalog 1489 01:32:54,611 --> 01:32:57,947 portrays no interest in half of the human race. 1490 01:32:59,407 --> 01:33:02,827 There is everything from the Chinese attitude 1491 01:33:02,827 --> 01:33:04,871 toward international law, 1492 01:33:05,246 --> 01:33:10,293 uh, to a course on international whaling law. 1493 01:33:11,044 --> 01:33:14,255 But none on women's rights internationally. 1494 01:33:14,881 --> 01:33:19,677 Absolutely nothing for, by, or about women. 1495 01:33:21,095 --> 01:33:24,599 As women, we have been studying our own absence... 1496 01:33:25,517 --> 01:33:27,018 for far too long. 1497 01:33:29,062 --> 01:33:32,398 What right do you have to judge Harvard Law School? 1498 01:33:32,398 --> 01:33:33,650 How dare you! 1499 01:33:34,317 --> 01:33:37,487 You're not even qualified to speak at this institution. 1500 01:33:38,655 --> 01:33:39,864 [Flo] Baby, just pause. 1501 01:33:40,949 --> 01:33:42,742 Let the audience absorb the hostility 1502 01:33:44,369 --> 01:33:45,829 then you say... 1503 01:33:46,621 --> 01:33:50,375 -I didn't pay him to say that. -[all laugh] 1504 01:33:52,919 --> 01:33:54,879 Three forms of address used in English. 1505 01:33:55,129 --> 01:33:59,342 Mr., Mrs., which used to stand for mistress, and Miss. 1506 01:33:59,759 --> 01:34:01,553 But as of today, there are four. 1507 01:34:01,845 --> 01:34:04,264 Ms. has been added to the US government 1508 01:34:04,264 --> 01:34:06,349 list of acceptable prefixes. 1509 01:34:06,808 --> 01:34:08,643 "Ms.," says the government is 1510 01:34:08,643 --> 01:34:10,728 quote, "An optional female title 1511 01:34:10,728 --> 01:34:12,647 without marital designation." 1512 01:34:13,064 --> 01:34:14,190 [news reporter] In more news today, 1513 01:34:14,190 --> 01:34:15,859 women are marching in the streets 1514 01:34:15,859 --> 01:34:17,235 and running for congress. 1515 01:34:17,235 --> 01:34:19,487 Bella Abzug known as Battling Bella 1516 01:34:19,487 --> 01:34:22,365 is challenging an incumbent on New York's west side. 1517 01:34:22,365 --> 01:34:24,909 Helping her campaign, the increasingly visible 1518 01:34:24,909 --> 01:34:27,745 face of the women's movement, Ms. Gloria Steinem. 1519 01:34:28,746 --> 01:34:30,707 Good job, Bella! 1520 01:34:32,166 --> 01:34:34,836 I wish they loved you that much in the liberal suburbs. 1521 01:34:34,836 --> 01:34:37,171 [laughs] Why should they? 1522 01:34:38,006 --> 01:34:40,758 I'm everything they moved to the suburbs to escape, 1523 01:34:41,092 --> 01:34:43,761 the daughter of a Jewish butcher from the Bronx. 1524 01:34:44,304 --> 01:34:46,556 I've got to convince them that-- that this girl 1525 01:34:46,556 --> 01:34:47,807 who worked at her father's 1526 01:34:47,807 --> 01:34:50,226 Live and Let Live butcher shop is a step up. 1527 01:34:50,602 --> 01:34:52,604 Well, we're gonna go to all the places that people 1528 01:34:52,604 --> 01:34:54,522 -don't usually campaign. -Okay. 1529 01:34:59,611 --> 01:35:02,238 You need Bella Abzug as your congressperson. 1530 01:35:02,238 --> 01:35:04,699 Nineteenth District, Greenwich Village, 1531 01:35:04,699 --> 01:35:05,992 lower east side. 1532 01:35:06,451 --> 01:35:08,494 It's the greatest things of all, is the sense of injustice 1533 01:35:08,494 --> 01:35:10,204 and you've got that and I think that's fantastic. 1534 01:35:10,496 --> 01:35:12,540 Most people in the mid-west, they don't have that. 1535 01:35:12,540 --> 01:35:14,000 -Oh, call me Bella. -Hi. 1536 01:35:14,000 --> 01:35:15,501 Nice to see you. Don't forget to vote. 1537 01:35:15,501 --> 01:35:16,544 -Oh, no. -[laughs] 1538 01:35:16,544 --> 01:35:18,254 -You want a pretzel? -Oh, of course. 1539 01:35:18,963 --> 01:35:20,924 You see-- you see, Gloria, 1540 01:35:20,924 --> 01:35:23,051 it's not enough just for me to get elected. 1541 01:35:23,051 --> 01:35:25,053 We need women of all colors and stripes 1542 01:35:25,053 --> 01:35:26,387 on both sides of the aisle. 1543 01:35:26,721 --> 01:35:29,641 I mean, we don't want to replace a white male middle class elite 1544 01:35:29,641 --> 01:35:31,601 with a white female middle class elite. 1545 01:35:31,601 --> 01:35:33,478 No offense to Betty Friedan. 1546 01:35:37,190 --> 01:35:41,194 -[indistinct chatter] -[typewriter keys clacking] 1547 01:35:41,736 --> 01:35:42,904 [Bella] Betty's pissed. 1548 01:35:45,031 --> 01:35:46,449 -Why? -Because the media 1549 01:35:46,449 --> 01:35:48,409 is calling you the face of feminism 1550 01:35:48,409 --> 01:35:50,119 and her the mother of the movement. 1551 01:35:50,119 --> 01:35:51,287 It makes her feel done. 1552 01:35:52,080 --> 01:35:53,998 You haven't read what she's been saying about you? 1553 01:35:53,998 --> 01:35:55,333 -Hmm. -No. I haven't read any of it. 1554 01:35:55,333 --> 01:35:56,876 -Why? -"The disruptors of the women's 1555 01:35:56,876 --> 01:35:59,420 movement are the ones trying to push lesbianism 1556 01:35:59,420 --> 01:36:00,672 or hatred of men 1557 01:36:00,672 --> 01:36:02,757 -onto the movement." -Okay. Okay. Stop it. 1558 01:36:03,007 --> 01:36:04,258 She thinks you're profiteering 1559 01:36:04,258 --> 01:36:05,885 off the movement with Ms. magazines. 1560 01:36:05,885 --> 01:36:07,762 As if this magazine will ever turn profit. 1561 01:36:07,762 --> 01:36:10,014 You need to respond to her in public. 1562 01:36:10,014 --> 01:36:11,641 No, I won't respond. 1563 01:36:11,641 --> 01:36:15,186 I-- I refuse to feed the idea that women can't get along. 1564 01:36:15,186 --> 01:36:18,064 Sometimes we don't get along. We argue. We fight. 1565 01:36:18,606 --> 01:36:21,985 And that reminds me, I came here to tell you in person 1566 01:36:21,985 --> 01:36:24,487 you have been elected in absentia to represent 1567 01:36:24,487 --> 01:36:25,989 the National Women's Political Caucus 1568 01:36:26,280 --> 01:36:29,826 -at the Democratic Convention. -No. No, no, no. 1569 01:36:29,826 --> 01:36:31,536 Betty was actually the ad campaign that'd be elected 1570 01:36:31,536 --> 01:36:32,745 -and she lost. -[Gloria] I don't want 1571 01:36:32,745 --> 01:36:34,288 -that job, Bella. -[cupboard closes] 1572 01:36:34,288 --> 01:36:35,331 That's-- that's why I didn't go. 1573 01:36:35,623 --> 01:36:37,583 That is exactly why you should have that job. 1574 01:36:37,583 --> 01:36:40,253 And exactly how does that make sense? 1575 01:36:40,503 --> 01:36:43,798 A reluctant spokeswoman is more likely to represent the group. 1576 01:36:43,798 --> 01:36:46,467 I have no desire to make an enemy out of Betty Friedan. 1577 01:36:47,301 --> 01:36:48,344 Too late. 1578 01:36:49,429 --> 01:36:51,264 If you avoid conflict, my darling, 1579 01:36:51,848 --> 01:36:53,516 conflict will seek you out. 1580 01:36:54,642 --> 01:36:56,144 One may be amused this year... 1581 01:36:56,144 --> 01:36:58,646 the Democratic National Convention here in Miami, 1582 01:36:58,646 --> 01:37:00,982 by the high-octave span of women's voices 1583 01:37:01,441 --> 01:37:03,359 gathered together at the derelict 1584 01:37:03,359 --> 01:37:05,028 Betsy Ross Hotel, 1585 01:37:05,028 --> 01:37:07,030 headquarters of the recently formed 1586 01:37:07,030 --> 01:37:08,823 National Women's Political Caucus. 1587 01:37:09,282 --> 01:37:10,533 [telephone ringing] 1588 01:37:10,533 --> 01:37:11,909 [reporter continues] One might be amused 1589 01:37:11,909 --> 01:37:13,953 by the rooms with unmade beds, 1590 01:37:13,953 --> 01:37:16,706 yogurt cartons, chests covered with blue jeans and bras, 1591 01:37:16,998 --> 01:37:18,458 but only briefly. 1592 01:37:18,458 --> 01:37:20,418 Betsy Ross Hotel is a power set. 1593 01:37:20,793 --> 01:37:22,503 More than a third of the delegates 1594 01:37:22,503 --> 01:37:23,629 this year are women. 1595 01:37:23,921 --> 01:37:26,340 There's a strong women's plank in the platform. 1596 01:37:26,716 --> 01:37:27,717 Four years ago, there was none. 1597 01:37:27,717 --> 01:37:28,593 [telephone ringing] 1598 01:37:29,343 --> 01:37:32,013 Can they do it or will they be torn apart by internal strife? 1599 01:37:33,765 --> 01:37:36,059 -[indistinct chatter] -What a day. 1600 01:37:36,059 --> 01:37:37,852 [Bella] Can you put the rest of these in the packet? 1601 01:37:37,852 --> 01:37:39,145 There should be four pages each. 1602 01:37:39,145 --> 01:37:41,105 What the hell did Betty do today? 1603 01:37:41,105 --> 01:37:42,857 Well, threatened to call a press conference 1604 01:37:42,857 --> 01:37:44,400 and expose the caucus. 1605 01:37:45,985 --> 01:37:47,487 Same as she does every day. 1606 01:37:49,781 --> 01:37:51,491 -[sighs] -[telephone ringing] 1607 01:37:51,741 --> 01:37:52,992 You know why Betty doesn't yell at me? 1608 01:37:53,451 --> 01:37:55,995 -Why? -Because I yell back louder! 1609 01:37:56,579 --> 01:37:58,414 [all laugh] 1610 01:37:58,873 --> 01:38:00,208 Oh, eat your beer nuts. 1611 01:38:01,000 --> 01:38:02,335 Look, we didn't get all our planks, 1612 01:38:02,752 --> 01:38:04,045 but we will in Houston. 1613 01:38:04,587 --> 01:38:05,963 You're working from within the movement now. 1614 01:38:06,339 --> 01:38:08,007 Change comes from within. 1615 01:38:08,424 --> 01:38:09,592 [telephone ringing] 1616 01:38:10,009 --> 01:38:11,969 [woman] They want you for the cover of Newsweek. 1617 01:38:11,969 --> 01:38:13,930 I won't do a cover photograph. 1618 01:38:13,930 --> 01:38:17,475 Yeah. A movement is lots and lots of people moving. 1619 01:38:17,475 --> 01:38:20,103 Not one person being photographed. 1620 01:38:20,103 --> 01:38:23,189 Not one white woman. Not me. 1621 01:38:23,898 --> 01:38:25,566 There would be a movement without me. 1622 01:38:26,692 --> 01:38:29,487 They won't do the story unless you pose for the cover. 1623 01:38:29,821 --> 01:38:31,531 [sighs] I won't do it. 1624 01:38:32,657 --> 01:38:34,992 If they want us to become the radicals, 1625 01:38:34,992 --> 01:38:39,497 that they fear we are, then let them stop the ERA 1626 01:38:40,081 --> 01:38:43,292 and we will become those radicals. 1627 01:38:43,668 --> 01:38:45,419 [crowd cheers] 1628 01:38:46,754 --> 01:38:52,051 This is no simple reform. It really is a revolution. 1629 01:38:52,593 --> 01:38:56,180 -[crowd cheer] -[camera shutter clicks] 1630 01:39:02,687 --> 01:39:05,648 Introducing my lovely young assistant, Gloria. 1631 01:39:06,607 --> 01:39:07,567 Hold still. 1632 01:39:09,652 --> 01:39:11,612 [audience gasps] 1633 01:39:16,826 --> 01:39:19,120 -[audience clapping] -[woman] Come on, Gloria. 1634 01:39:19,120 --> 01:39:22,248 This isn't the first time you've had knives thrown at you, is it? 1635 01:39:22,248 --> 01:39:24,584 Yeah. It was one thing to have a magician in east 'Ledo 1636 01:39:24,584 --> 01:39:26,669 throw knives at you when you're being paid for it. 1637 01:39:26,669 --> 01:39:28,713 You know, and anyway those knives were dull. 1638 01:39:28,713 --> 01:39:30,423 And it's-- it's another thing to have this... 1639 01:39:30,423 --> 01:39:32,049 Oh, let me see that thing. 1640 01:39:32,049 --> 01:39:33,634 Wait, my glasses. 1641 01:39:35,887 --> 01:39:37,388 Oh, I don't really need 1642 01:39:37,388 --> 01:39:39,265 -my glasses. [laughs] -[laughs] 1643 01:39:39,265 --> 01:39:41,392 Pin the cock on the feminist. 1644 01:39:43,352 --> 01:39:44,812 Ah. Let them be idiots. 1645 01:39:45,062 --> 01:39:47,565 You know, the purpose of an ass kicking isn't that 1646 01:39:47,565 --> 01:39:49,192 you get your ass kicked at the right time 1647 01:39:49,192 --> 01:39:52,278 or for the right reason, it's to keep your ass sensitive. 1648 01:39:52,278 --> 01:39:56,365 It's in full, you know, detail and it has my hair, 1649 01:39:56,365 --> 01:39:59,368 -and my glasses. -Yeah. And my labia. 1650 01:39:59,869 --> 01:40:03,664 -[Flo] Yeah. -[all laugh] 1651 01:40:04,624 --> 01:40:08,502 [crowd] Two, four, six, eight, ratify in every state.... 1652 01:40:08,502 --> 01:40:10,880 [news reporter] The women here represent the thousands 1653 01:40:10,880 --> 01:40:14,050 who formed the long line of runners from Seneca Falls 1654 01:40:14,050 --> 01:40:15,676 officially opening the first 1655 01:40:15,676 --> 01:40:17,970 government sponsored convention on women's rights. 1656 01:40:17,970 --> 01:40:19,180 [news reporter 2] Gloria Steinem, now 1657 01:40:19,180 --> 01:40:20,223 that the conference is about to begin, 1658 01:40:20,514 --> 01:40:22,016 -how do you feel? -Well, I can't tell you 1659 01:40:22,016 --> 01:40:25,019 how thrilling it is to finally see this miracle happen. 1660 01:40:25,019 --> 01:40:26,938 -I mean, I've never seen-- -[chants] 1661 01:40:26,938 --> 01:40:29,440 None of us have ever seen women pull off 1662 01:40:29,732 --> 01:40:32,485 such a massive nationwide two-year process 1663 01:40:32,485 --> 01:40:35,154 culminating in what is probably the most racially, 1664 01:40:35,154 --> 01:40:38,199 economically, and geographically representative body 1665 01:40:38,199 --> 01:40:40,201 that this nation has ever seen. 1666 01:40:40,201 --> 01:40:44,330 So, the bar is very high. We have a lot to accomplish. 1667 01:40:44,330 --> 01:40:46,958 [indistinct chatter] 1668 01:40:48,501 --> 01:40:50,670 [Bella exclaims, chuckles] Oh, my knees. 1669 01:40:50,920 --> 01:40:52,421 Bella, how the hell are we gonna 1670 01:40:52,421 --> 01:40:54,090 -get 2,000 delegates to agree... -[pants] 1671 01:40:54,090 --> 01:40:56,842 ..on 26 multi issue planks in three days? 1672 01:40:56,842 --> 01:40:59,929 By arguing, and voting, by not shutting up. 1673 01:40:59,929 --> 01:41:01,847 It's called democracy. 1674 01:41:02,098 --> 01:41:06,727 Oh, the Girl Scouts. God, I love a pageant. [laughs] 1675 01:41:07,061 --> 01:41:07,979 Stop the bus. 1676 01:41:08,521 --> 01:41:11,107 This is going to be a disaster. Stop the bus 1677 01:41:11,107 --> 01:41:15,611 -now! -[crowd] Now ERA! Now ERA now! 1678 01:41:15,611 --> 01:41:18,239 [crowd cheering] 1679 01:41:26,289 --> 01:41:31,002 Women are human. We are united on that. 1680 01:41:33,296 --> 01:41:38,926 No one person and no subgroup at this conference 1681 01:41:38,926 --> 01:41:42,096 has the right answer. 1682 01:41:42,805 --> 01:41:45,599 Wonder Woman is not a delegate here. 1683 01:41:45,891 --> 01:41:47,685 [crowd cheering] 1684 01:41:48,561 --> 01:41:50,813 We will not be brainwashed 1685 01:41:51,063 --> 01:41:55,776 by those who predict chaos and failure for us. 1686 01:41:56,235 --> 01:41:59,864 Tell them they lie and move on. 1687 01:41:59,864 --> 01:42:02,742 [crowd cheering] 1688 01:42:03,534 --> 01:42:04,827 The cause... 1689 01:42:05,661 --> 01:42:09,790 the cause of equal and human rights... 1690 01:42:10,916 --> 01:42:13,586 will reap what is sown. 1691 01:42:14,920 --> 01:42:19,508 November 18 through November 21, 1692 01:42:20,134 --> 01:42:23,846 1977. 1693 01:42:25,222 --> 01:42:26,599 What will you reap? 1694 01:42:28,434 --> 01:42:30,227 What will you sow? 1695 01:42:30,728 --> 01:42:33,689 [crowd cheering] 1696 01:42:38,152 --> 01:42:44,116 This gavel was used by Susan B. Anthony in 1896. 1697 01:42:47,078 --> 01:42:50,748 Bella Abzug, may you preside with the truth 1698 01:42:50,748 --> 01:42:53,834 of what this gavel means to American women 1699 01:42:53,834 --> 01:42:56,587 who are again on the move. 1700 01:42:57,046 --> 01:42:59,548 [crowd cheering] 1701 01:43:07,181 --> 01:43:08,349 The women's movement... 1702 01:43:09,225 --> 01:43:12,103 has become an indestructible part of American life. 1703 01:43:13,521 --> 01:43:16,941 It is the homemaker deciding that raising children, 1704 01:43:17,274 --> 01:43:19,443 cooking, and cleaning, and all the other things 1705 01:43:19,443 --> 01:43:23,864 she does for her family, should be accorded value and respect. 1706 01:43:24,949 --> 01:43:27,368 It is the young woman student 1707 01:43:27,368 --> 01:43:29,453 deciding that she wants to play baseball, 1708 01:43:29,870 --> 01:43:34,208 carry a torch, major in physics, or become a brain surgeon. 1709 01:43:34,750 --> 01:43:36,752 -It is the working woman... -[crowd clapping] 1710 01:43:36,752 --> 01:43:38,587 ...demanding equal pay. 1711 01:43:39,380 --> 01:43:40,965 It is the divorced woman, 1712 01:43:41,715 --> 01:43:45,177 fighting for social security benefits in her own right. 1713 01:43:45,761 --> 01:43:49,056 It is the mother organizing a daycare center. 1714 01:43:49,056 --> 01:43:51,559 It is the battered wife seeking help. 1715 01:43:51,809 --> 01:43:54,145 It is the woman running for public office. 1716 01:43:55,229 --> 01:43:57,273 It is the woman on welfare 1717 01:43:57,273 --> 01:44:00,025 looking for a decent part of American life. 1718 01:44:00,317 --> 01:44:02,319 Let this conference be the beginning 1719 01:44:02,319 --> 01:44:04,071 of making our democracy 1720 01:44:04,071 --> 01:44:07,116 what it should have been 200 years ago! 1721 01:44:10,911 --> 01:44:12,037 [news reporter] Seven miles south 1722 01:44:12,371 --> 01:44:14,165 from the National Women's Conference in Houston, 1723 01:44:14,165 --> 01:44:16,917 a protest, spearheaded by Phyllis Schlafly, 1724 01:44:17,168 --> 01:44:19,128 calls itself the pro-family rally 1725 01:44:19,462 --> 01:44:21,213 opposed to the Equal Rights Amendment. 1726 01:44:21,464 --> 01:44:24,425 I'm very proud that they excluded me 1727 01:44:24,425 --> 01:44:25,885 from that convention 1728 01:44:25,885 --> 01:44:29,763 and I'm here where we're not ashamed and not afraid 1729 01:44:30,139 --> 01:44:34,477 to ask God's blessing on this crowd assembled here today. 1730 01:44:36,896 --> 01:44:40,149 -Oh, my God. That's Dolores. -Huerta, Right. 1731 01:44:40,691 --> 01:44:42,818 She said she'd be coming to Houston with the contention 1732 01:44:42,818 --> 01:44:45,404 of female farm workers, to protest abortion. 1733 01:44:45,404 --> 01:44:46,697 -[Robert] I watched... -Yeah, well, she has 1734 01:44:46,697 --> 01:44:48,073 -a lot of kids. -Ten. 1735 01:44:48,073 --> 01:44:49,241 ...of young people 1736 01:44:49,241 --> 01:44:51,160 and the greatest tragedy of all 1737 01:44:51,827 --> 01:44:56,123 ...was to see three former first ladies of this nation, 1738 01:44:56,123 --> 01:44:58,876 excuse me, two former first ladies 1739 01:44:59,126 --> 01:45:00,294 and the current wife 1740 01:45:00,294 --> 01:45:02,254 of the president of the United States 1741 01:45:02,713 --> 01:45:04,965 standing by their very presence 1742 01:45:05,216 --> 01:45:09,929 alongside of Abzug approving of sexual perversion 1743 01:45:09,929 --> 01:45:12,890 and the murder of young people in their mother's womb. 1744 01:45:12,890 --> 01:45:14,767 -[crowd clamoring] -What a disgrace! 1745 01:45:15,226 --> 01:45:17,436 Excuse me. Can we turn this shit off? 1746 01:45:23,859 --> 01:45:24,818 [door closes] 1747 01:45:38,332 --> 01:45:39,667 [toilet flushes] 1748 01:45:40,167 --> 01:45:44,672 [indistinct chatter] 1749 01:45:47,758 --> 01:45:49,677 [woman] It's different than all of them, you know. 1750 01:45:50,135 --> 01:45:51,512 Excuse me. I'm-- I'm sorry to bother you. 1751 01:45:51,512 --> 01:45:52,846 Did you not get a room assignment? 1752 01:45:53,097 --> 01:45:54,265 No. But this is fine. 1753 01:45:54,265 --> 01:45:56,016 Well, is there anything you need? 1754 01:45:56,767 --> 01:45:58,852 We could use someone to take notes actually. 1755 01:45:58,852 --> 01:46:00,563 Well, that's why I'm here. 1756 01:46:01,188 --> 01:46:02,189 Thank you. 1757 01:46:02,523 --> 01:46:04,483 -Wilma Mankiller. -Gloria Steinem. 1758 01:46:04,733 --> 01:46:07,903 We need to make it clear that while other women here gathered 1759 01:46:07,903 --> 01:46:10,698 are fighting for equality inside the mainstream, 1760 01:46:10,698 --> 01:46:13,284 we native women are fighting for tribal sovereignty. 1761 01:46:13,826 --> 01:46:17,037 We're fighting for our entire culture outside the mainstream. 1762 01:46:17,663 --> 01:46:18,747 So, chime in. 1763 01:46:19,290 --> 01:46:22,334 Let's draw up a list of our most critical issues. 1764 01:46:23,669 --> 01:46:25,629 What about the loss of our tribal languages? 1765 01:46:26,213 --> 01:46:28,382 We're not even allowed to teach it in our schools. 1766 01:46:28,966 --> 01:46:32,094 Our language is the very heart of who we are as a people. 1767 01:46:32,636 --> 01:46:36,765 And if that disappears, that's it. It's gone forever. 1768 01:46:37,641 --> 01:46:39,059 [women agreeing] 1769 01:46:39,560 --> 01:46:41,020 [indistinct chatter] 1770 01:46:41,020 --> 01:46:42,605 -Gloria. -Dolores? 1771 01:46:42,605 --> 01:46:43,814 They told me I'd find you 1772 01:46:43,814 --> 01:46:45,608 in one of these hallways running ragged. 1773 01:46:45,608 --> 01:46:47,568 I thought you're across town, are you okay? 1774 01:46:47,568 --> 01:46:50,070 Do you have a minute? I'm just... 1775 01:46:50,487 --> 01:46:52,281 Yes. Yeah. Of course. 1776 01:46:52,281 --> 01:46:53,949 One of these rooms has gotta be empty. 1777 01:46:53,949 --> 01:46:54,825 All right. 1778 01:46:55,326 --> 01:46:57,036 We've got to have some very specific resolutions 1779 01:46:57,036 --> 01:46:59,830 for Asian-American women on sweatshops-- 1780 01:47:00,456 --> 01:47:02,207 Oh, Gloria. We could use a writer. 1781 01:47:02,708 --> 01:47:04,376 I'll be back in a minute. Sorry. 1782 01:47:06,629 --> 01:47:09,173 I promise to be a scribe for the minority caucuses. 1783 01:47:09,173 --> 01:47:10,883 -I should go now. -No, no, no, no. Come here. 1784 01:47:11,175 --> 01:47:13,594 -[indistinct chatter] -Excuse me. 1785 01:47:25,189 --> 01:47:26,940 You know, I'm a devout Catholic. 1786 01:47:27,900 --> 01:47:29,401 You know, along with Cesar, 1787 01:47:29,902 --> 01:47:32,237 I've been anti-abortion my entire life. 1788 01:47:33,614 --> 01:47:35,324 I'm here with my fellow farm workers 1789 01:47:35,324 --> 01:47:37,785 to demonstrate in support of the Right to Lifers, but... 1790 01:47:40,537 --> 01:47:43,040 I looked at the faces in that angry crowd... 1791 01:47:44,792 --> 01:47:46,418 and I saw some of the same people 1792 01:47:46,418 --> 01:47:48,337 who fight our unions, and hate our cause, 1793 01:47:48,337 --> 01:47:50,589 extreme right-wingers, even the clan and... 1794 01:47:52,299 --> 01:47:53,384 I had to get out. 1795 01:47:53,926 --> 01:47:55,678 Hmm. Dolores, you know... 1796 01:47:56,512 --> 01:47:58,722 no one in their-- in their right mind 1797 01:47:58,722 --> 01:48:00,391 is-- is pro-abortion. 1798 01:48:01,100 --> 01:48:02,935 Nobody gets up in the morning and says, 1799 01:48:03,477 --> 01:48:05,396 "Great. I'm gonna have a procedure today." It's... 1800 01:48:06,355 --> 01:48:08,148 it is the method of the last resort. 1801 01:48:10,275 --> 01:48:13,737 But reproductive freedom and-- and the right to choose 1802 01:48:13,737 --> 01:48:15,364 belongs to the woman, right? 1803 01:48:16,198 --> 01:48:17,241 I mean, that's... 1804 01:48:18,158 --> 01:48:20,619 that's what being pro-choice is-- is all about. 1805 01:48:23,288 --> 01:48:24,748 I have ten kids. 1806 01:48:25,999 --> 01:48:28,544 And I love each and every one of them dearly, but... 1807 01:48:28,544 --> 01:48:30,629 ...but it's been hard. 1808 01:48:32,589 --> 01:48:34,174 We don't wanna go against the church... 1809 01:48:35,968 --> 01:48:37,636 but we have to think of ourselves first. 1810 01:48:38,762 --> 01:48:40,305 All these people who have an issue 1811 01:48:40,305 --> 01:48:41,348 with having an abortion, well, 1812 01:48:41,348 --> 01:48:42,850 what are they doing for the children 1813 01:48:42,850 --> 01:48:43,851 once they are born? 1814 01:48:44,852 --> 01:48:45,978 Even the church. 1815 01:48:47,312 --> 01:48:50,023 What's the church doing to help us raise our children? 1816 01:48:50,858 --> 01:48:52,317 Are they providing infant centers? 1817 01:48:52,317 --> 01:48:54,194 Are they providing resources for our teenagers-- 1818 01:48:54,194 --> 01:48:55,571 Dolores, come with me tomorrow. 1819 01:48:55,571 --> 01:48:56,864 It's the last day of the conference 1820 01:48:56,864 --> 01:48:58,365 and-- and I want you there. 1821 01:48:59,199 --> 01:49:01,452 The president and congress... 1822 01:49:01,452 --> 01:49:05,080 should provide for full quality education. 1823 01:49:05,456 --> 01:49:09,793 And for the full implementation and enforcement 1824 01:49:09,793 --> 01:49:11,545 of all affirmative 1825 01:49:11,545 --> 01:49:13,464 -action programs... -[crowd cheering] 1826 01:49:13,464 --> 01:49:17,301 Deportation of mothers of American born children 1827 01:49:17,301 --> 01:49:18,469 must be stopped, 1828 01:49:18,927 --> 01:49:21,930 and legislation enacted for parents 1829 01:49:22,264 --> 01:49:23,974 to remain with their children. 1830 01:49:23,974 --> 01:49:25,559 Would all those in favor 1831 01:49:25,559 --> 01:49:28,645 of the sexual preference resolution, please rise. 1832 01:49:28,645 --> 01:49:29,688 [crowd cheering] 1833 01:49:30,814 --> 01:49:34,109 [woman] Be seated. Please stay in order. 1834 01:49:34,401 --> 01:49:37,446 All those opposed to this resolution, please rise. 1835 01:49:37,946 --> 01:49:40,783 The resolution has clearly carried and is adopted. 1836 01:49:40,783 --> 01:49:42,576 [crowd cheering] 1837 01:49:42,576 --> 01:49:46,455 The federal government should guarantee tribal rights... 1838 01:49:46,872 --> 01:49:50,626 Asian-Pacific American women are wrongly thought to be... 1839 01:49:50,626 --> 01:49:52,461 [woman] The current system of insurance 1840 01:49:52,711 --> 01:49:55,547 is one where women pay more and get less. 1841 01:49:55,798 --> 01:49:58,842 ...of covering homemakers and their own rights... 1842 01:49:58,842 --> 01:50:01,595 We would like to substitute that as follows, Madam Chairperson... 1843 01:50:01,595 --> 01:50:04,014 [woman] And your time has expired. Sit down. 1844 01:50:04,014 --> 01:50:07,351 [Bella] I move the adoption of the following resolution. 1845 01:50:07,351 --> 01:50:09,895 The Equal Rights Amendment should be ratified. 1846 01:50:09,895 --> 01:50:12,648 All those in favor, will you please rise? 1847 01:50:14,107 --> 01:50:16,652 -[gavel bangs] -The resolution has passed. 1848 01:50:16,652 --> 01:50:18,111 [crowd cheering] 1849 01:50:25,327 --> 01:50:27,955 [vocalizing] 1850 01:50:28,455 --> 01:50:32,668 [crowd singing] ♪ I do believe ♪ 1851 01:50:33,252 --> 01:50:39,258 ♪ We shall overcome someday ♪ 1852 01:50:51,520 --> 01:50:52,896 [Wilma] Gloria. 1853 01:50:54,606 --> 01:50:56,275 Thank you for standing beside us. 1854 01:50:56,942 --> 01:50:59,611 You wear this and remember we're also standing beside you. 1855 01:51:00,779 --> 01:51:01,780 Thank you. 1856 01:51:03,240 --> 01:51:04,449 And you can wear this... 1857 01:51:05,367 --> 01:51:07,995 when we get you out there dancing at our powwows. 1858 01:51:09,079 --> 01:51:10,205 -And we will. -[Gloria chuckles] 1859 01:51:11,164 --> 01:51:12,416 So did it pass? 1860 01:51:13,417 --> 01:51:15,502 -What? -The ERA. 1861 01:51:16,795 --> 01:51:19,715 Of course. They voted, didn't they? 1862 01:51:19,715 --> 01:51:22,384 I mean, more people stood up for it than against it. 1863 01:51:23,552 --> 01:51:25,637 Yeah. But did it pass? 1864 01:51:28,807 --> 01:51:29,933 I don't think so. 1865 01:51:29,933 --> 01:51:31,393 [child exclaiming] 1866 01:51:32,019 --> 01:51:34,813 -[dog barking] -[indistinct chatter] 1867 01:51:38,567 --> 01:51:40,694 -[man] Yeah. Let's proceed. -[speaking foreign language] 1868 01:51:41,987 --> 01:51:43,947 [Charlie] It's going to be an uphill battle. 1869 01:51:43,947 --> 01:51:46,700 There's never been an elected female Cherokee chief before. 1870 01:51:47,034 --> 01:51:48,160 [Gloria] There will be now. 1871 01:51:48,994 --> 01:51:50,203 Campaign's been tough. 1872 01:51:50,954 --> 01:51:53,290 We've had our car torched, death threats. 1873 01:51:54,541 --> 01:51:57,252 Wilma just pushes on. Nothing stops her. 1874 01:51:57,711 --> 01:51:58,670 No fear. 1875 01:51:59,046 --> 01:52:01,798 Well, she's lucky to have you beside her. 1876 01:52:03,634 --> 01:52:05,844 [Wilma] Hello. [speaking foreign language] 1877 01:52:06,678 --> 01:52:07,846 Good to see you. 1878 01:52:07,846 --> 01:52:08,847 [Charlie] No, I'm the lucky one. 1879 01:52:08,847 --> 01:52:10,474 [man] How are you? Thank you. 1880 01:52:10,891 --> 01:52:12,643 So, how did you two get together? 1881 01:52:13,352 --> 01:52:16,605 When I met Wilma ten years ago, she was definitely on her own. 1882 01:52:18,482 --> 01:52:20,400 Well, after working together for a couple of years 1883 01:52:20,400 --> 01:52:21,568 on a water project, 1884 01:52:22,486 --> 01:52:24,321 I started to say, "You know, 1885 01:52:24,655 --> 01:52:27,366 I can tell there's electricity going on between us." 1886 01:52:27,950 --> 01:52:29,868 And so I asked her. I said, 1887 01:52:29,868 --> 01:52:32,412 "Uh. Wilma, you want to go see a movie? 1888 01:52:33,747 --> 01:52:35,248 -You want to go see Rambo?" -[laughs] 1889 01:52:36,124 --> 01:52:39,336 She said "Rambo? I hate Rambo." 1890 01:52:40,253 --> 01:52:41,296 I thought, "Oops." 1891 01:52:41,672 --> 01:52:43,090 And so I drove to Tulsa 1892 01:52:43,090 --> 01:52:45,300 and pulled in at a Coney Island hot dog place. 1893 01:52:45,884 --> 01:52:47,719 She said, "What are we doing here?" 1894 01:52:48,178 --> 01:52:49,388 I said, "We're here to eat." 1895 01:52:50,013 --> 01:52:52,265 She said, "Here?" I said, "Yeah." 1896 01:52:54,810 --> 01:52:58,313 -She said, "I hate hot dogs." -[laughs] 1897 01:52:58,313 --> 01:52:59,523 I said, "Oh, my God." 1898 01:53:00,190 --> 01:53:03,735 I struck out here. I mean I love those hot dogs. 1899 01:53:04,194 --> 01:53:05,278 Dang. 1900 01:53:06,113 --> 01:53:08,740 We live in a country where our contributions 1901 01:53:08,740 --> 01:53:10,909 to democracy have been overlooked. 1902 01:53:10,909 --> 01:53:12,327 -Mm-hmm. -Mm-hmm. 1903 01:53:12,327 --> 01:53:15,455 Benjamin Franklin acknowledged the Iroquois Confederacy 1904 01:53:15,455 --> 01:53:18,208 was the model for the Constitutional Convention. 1905 01:53:18,208 --> 01:53:20,419 In fact, he invited two Iroquois men 1906 01:53:20,419 --> 01:53:21,837 to Philadelphia as advisers. 1907 01:53:22,879 --> 01:53:24,423 -[rain pattering] -Their first question... 1908 01:53:24,423 --> 01:53:26,550 -[indistinct chatter] -..."Where are the women?" 1909 01:53:28,176 --> 01:53:30,595 Now, we Cherokee, we consult our women elders 1910 01:53:30,595 --> 01:53:34,016 on every important decision, but we've never had a woman 1911 01:53:34,266 --> 01:53:35,976 as a democratically elected chief. 1912 01:53:35,976 --> 01:53:37,561 Let's change that this year. 1913 01:53:37,561 --> 01:53:38,937 [people cheering] 1914 01:53:40,731 --> 01:53:42,357 Vote Mankiller. 1915 01:53:42,357 --> 01:53:43,859 How'd you get the name Mankiller? 1916 01:53:45,694 --> 01:53:47,863 -I earned it. -[people laugh] 1917 01:53:47,863 --> 01:53:51,324 -You earned it. -[chuckles] 1918 01:53:51,324 --> 01:53:52,451 Okay. 1919 01:53:53,160 --> 01:53:54,411 It's an inherited title that means 1920 01:53:54,411 --> 01:53:56,246 -protector of the village. -Oh. 1921 01:53:57,247 --> 01:53:58,832 Used to be Whiteman Killer. 1922 01:53:59,666 --> 01:54:01,293 [laughs] 1923 01:54:03,712 --> 01:54:05,964 -Hmm. You know... -[sighs] 1924 01:54:06,923 --> 01:54:09,509 ...I read that the Cherokee nation 1925 01:54:09,509 --> 01:54:11,094 was once matrilineal, is that true? 1926 01:54:11,470 --> 01:54:12,512 Yes. Once. 1927 01:54:14,431 --> 01:54:16,433 And the sun is female and the moon is male. 1928 01:54:16,433 --> 01:54:17,434 What? 1929 01:54:18,310 --> 01:54:20,228 See, the sun is always there. 1930 01:54:21,396 --> 01:54:23,023 The moon comes and goes. 1931 01:54:24,483 --> 01:54:27,319 [both laugh] 1932 01:54:29,279 --> 01:54:31,531 This is an extraordinary place. 1933 01:54:31,531 --> 01:54:34,701 Your home, you know, with all its family and friends. 1934 01:54:35,786 --> 01:54:37,329 I've been here most of my life. 1935 01:54:40,082 --> 01:54:41,208 Do you ever go home, Gloria? 1936 01:54:41,208 --> 01:54:43,627 Oh, you mean my apartment in New York? 1937 01:54:43,627 --> 01:54:46,046 I think the-- the longest I've been there 1938 01:54:46,046 --> 01:54:47,714 in the last year has been eight days. 1939 01:54:52,677 --> 01:54:53,845 The ballots are in. 1940 01:54:56,890 --> 01:54:58,141 [speaking foreign language] 1941 01:54:59,601 --> 01:55:01,019 -Oh. -Chief? 1942 01:55:01,603 --> 01:55:02,604 Yes. 1943 01:55:03,230 --> 01:55:06,108 -[both laugh] -We did it. We did it. 1944 01:55:09,569 --> 01:55:12,322 [people clamoring] 1945 01:55:13,073 --> 01:55:14,157 Go home murderer. 1946 01:55:15,450 --> 01:55:16,326 Go home! 1947 01:55:16,660 --> 01:55:18,036 [man over speaker] In the name of Jesus! 1948 01:55:18,036 --> 01:55:21,164 we must protect the sacred life of the unborn. 1949 01:55:21,832 --> 01:55:24,876 [indistinct chatter] 1950 01:55:27,838 --> 01:55:28,839 Murderers! 1951 01:55:34,052 --> 01:55:36,513 Baby killer, that's what you are! 1952 01:55:47,649 --> 01:55:49,943 [crowd clamoring] 1953 01:56:08,170 --> 01:56:11,882 [priest] Today, I've invited a very special guest 1954 01:56:12,465 --> 01:56:13,758 to give our homily. 1955 01:56:14,342 --> 01:56:16,011 Glory be to God. 1956 01:56:17,971 --> 01:56:19,931 -For Gloria. -[people laugh] 1957 01:56:24,769 --> 01:56:26,646 You may be surprised to see me here. 1958 01:56:27,564 --> 01:56:29,107 I-- I'm surprised, too. 1959 01:56:30,567 --> 01:56:33,570 Original culture saw the presence of God 1960 01:56:33,570 --> 01:56:35,530 in all living things... 1961 01:56:36,406 --> 01:56:38,200 -including women. -[man clears throat] 1962 01:56:38,491 --> 01:56:42,037 Only in the last 500 to 5,000 years, 1963 01:56:42,037 --> 01:56:43,455 depending on where you lived, 1964 01:56:43,747 --> 01:56:46,708 has godliness been withdrawn from nature, 1965 01:56:47,167 --> 01:56:50,754 from females and from particular races of men, right? 1966 01:56:51,463 --> 01:56:56,718 Though patriarchal culture made hierarchy seem inevitable. 1967 01:56:57,802 --> 01:56:59,262 For 95 percent of history, 1968 01:56:59,262 --> 01:57:02,349 humans have been more likely to see 1969 01:57:02,349 --> 01:57:05,810 the circle as our natural paradigm. 1970 01:57:05,810 --> 01:57:08,563 And millions still do from Native Americans here 1971 01:57:09,189 --> 01:57:12,108 to original cultures around the world. 1972 01:57:13,109 --> 01:57:16,363 When God is depicted only as a white man... 1973 01:57:17,364 --> 01:57:19,991 and Jesus has blonde hair and blue eyes 1974 01:57:19,991 --> 01:57:21,159 in the middle of the Middle East, 1975 01:57:21,159 --> 01:57:22,202 I never understood that. [laughs] 1976 01:57:22,202 --> 01:57:23,161 [people laughs] 1977 01:57:23,161 --> 01:57:24,996 Then only white men seem godly. 1978 01:57:25,997 --> 01:57:27,958 Priests dressed in skirts 1979 01:57:28,333 --> 01:57:30,710 try to trump women's birth giving power 1980 01:57:30,710 --> 01:57:34,089 by baptizing with imitation birth fluid 1981 01:57:34,089 --> 01:57:35,465 and calling us reborn. 1982 01:57:36,007 --> 01:57:39,261 And then going women one better by promising everlasting life. 1983 01:57:40,720 --> 01:57:43,390 In reality, elaborate concepts of heaven and hell 1984 01:57:43,848 --> 01:57:48,186 didn't exist before patriarchy. You just joined your ancestors 1985 01:57:48,478 --> 01:57:52,524 or kept being reincarnated till you learned enough. 1986 01:57:52,857 --> 01:57:53,984 [all laugh] 1987 01:57:55,277 --> 01:57:58,488 The simple right to reproductive freedom, 1988 01:57:59,322 --> 01:58:01,658 to sexuality as an expression 1989 01:58:02,158 --> 01:58:04,953 that is separable to reproduction 1990 01:58:04,953 --> 01:58:07,872 is basic to restoring the balance 1991 01:58:07,872 --> 01:58:09,624 between women and men. 1992 01:58:10,292 --> 01:58:14,587 A balance between humans and nature. 1993 01:58:26,975 --> 01:58:28,893 [woman] Hi, Gloria. I'm so excited 1994 01:58:28,893 --> 01:58:31,104 to finally get to talk to you. 1995 01:58:31,104 --> 01:58:33,648 -Oh, well-- -And I'll say it real quick. 1996 01:58:33,648 --> 01:58:35,692 First of all, I really believe 1997 01:58:35,692 --> 01:58:38,111 that your movement was a total failure 1998 01:58:38,111 --> 01:58:41,072 and I believe you could admit that wholeheartedly. 1999 01:58:41,656 --> 01:58:44,659 You are one of the primary causes 2000 01:58:44,659 --> 01:58:47,537 of the downfall of our beautiful 2001 01:58:47,537 --> 01:58:50,582 American family and society today. 2002 01:58:51,666 --> 01:58:55,003 A couple questions. I'd like to know if you're married. 2003 01:58:55,795 --> 01:58:57,547 -No. -If you have children. 2004 01:58:58,423 --> 01:59:00,759 -No. -No, you don't. 2005 01:59:01,009 --> 01:59:01,926 Well, let me tell you. 2006 01:59:02,260 --> 01:59:03,511 -You can't get... -Is that-- Is that bad? 2007 01:59:03,511 --> 01:59:07,974 ...advertisers because your magazine blanks. 2008 01:59:08,683 --> 01:59:11,144 So, you better go out and get a job 2009 01:59:11,144 --> 01:59:13,396 and don't ever have children, lady. 2010 01:59:14,647 --> 01:59:17,484 [woman continues] Gloria Steinem should rot in hell. 2011 01:59:25,033 --> 01:59:26,159 [teenage Gloria] Do you regret it? 2012 01:59:27,827 --> 01:59:29,204 Not having kids? 2013 01:59:30,830 --> 01:59:34,334 People always ask me that and I always feel the pressure 2014 01:59:34,334 --> 01:59:35,668 to say yes, but I... 2015 01:59:37,295 --> 01:59:39,756 -I don't, and I-- I never did. -[chuckles] 2016 01:59:41,466 --> 01:59:43,301 I always assumed I'd have them. 2017 01:59:44,427 --> 01:59:46,638 Well, not everyone with vocal chords 2018 01:59:46,638 --> 01:59:48,681 is an opera singer, not every woman 2019 01:59:48,681 --> 01:59:50,600 with a womb is a mother. [laughs] 2020 01:59:50,600 --> 01:59:52,644 You'd make a terrible opera singer. 2021 01:59:53,103 --> 01:59:54,938 But a great tap dancer. 2022 01:59:56,064 --> 01:59:57,357 Are we there yet? 2023 02:00:03,947 --> 02:00:06,241 Gloria, what would you say to women of color 2024 02:00:06,241 --> 02:00:08,701 who don't feel the feminist movement includes them 2025 02:00:08,952 --> 02:00:09,994 or is about them? 2026 02:00:10,578 --> 02:00:13,581 Well, I wouldn't say anything. I would-- I would just listen. 2027 02:00:14,416 --> 02:00:16,960 [Gloria] The biggest indicator of whether 2028 02:00:16,960 --> 02:00:19,379 a country is violent within itself 2029 02:00:19,379 --> 02:00:23,758 is not-- Is not poverty, is not lack of natural resources, 2030 02:00:23,758 --> 02:00:28,304 is not religion or even degree of democracy. 2031 02:00:28,304 --> 02:00:30,765 It's the degree of violence against females. 2032 02:00:32,058 --> 02:00:34,102 Okay. Here's my best thing about instinct. 2033 02:00:34,102 --> 02:00:36,688 If it walks like a duck and it looks like a duck, 2034 02:00:36,688 --> 02:00:37,856 and quacks like a duck 2035 02:00:37,856 --> 02:00:40,567 and you think it's a pig, it's a pig. 2036 02:00:52,412 --> 02:00:56,541 The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off. 2037 02:00:59,836 --> 02:01:02,130 [siren wailing] 2038 02:01:02,589 --> 02:01:04,257 [horns honking] 2039 02:01:10,805 --> 02:01:13,683 [Gloria] I sometimes wonder if we are crisscrossing 2040 02:01:13,683 --> 02:01:15,477 Leo's ghostly past. 2041 02:01:16,227 --> 02:01:20,106 Entering the same towns, roadside diners. 2042 02:01:20,940 --> 02:01:22,233 We're so different... [laughs] 2043 02:01:23,902 --> 02:01:26,029 ...and yet so much the same. 2044 02:01:55,058 --> 02:01:56,476 [sighs] 2045 02:02:00,438 --> 02:02:01,356 [groans] 2046 02:02:23,127 --> 02:02:24,087 It's me. 2047 02:02:25,463 --> 02:02:27,840 Um. Oh. No. No, I... 2048 02:02:28,758 --> 02:02:30,718 I-- I had no idea. 2049 02:02:32,011 --> 02:02:34,847 I just-- I needed to hear your voice. 2050 02:02:36,349 --> 02:02:38,601 No. Um, everything's fine. 2051 02:02:38,601 --> 02:02:41,521 I just-- I just got back early and I... 2052 02:02:42,689 --> 02:02:44,732 And I thought that if you were free... 2053 02:02:45,358 --> 02:02:47,068 tomorrow then-- that maybe we could... 2054 02:02:50,989 --> 02:02:52,240 Oh. Oh. 2055 02:02:53,408 --> 02:02:55,285 No. I-- I forgot. I, um... 2056 02:02:56,286 --> 02:02:57,245 No. 2057 02:02:58,204 --> 02:02:59,497 Absolutely. I... 2058 02:03:01,499 --> 02:03:04,711 Yeah. Um. And I'll-- and I'll see you on Saturday. 2059 02:03:06,087 --> 02:03:07,088 All right? 2060 02:03:07,630 --> 02:03:09,549 All right. Just go back to sleep. 2061 02:03:11,801 --> 02:03:12,885 Good night. 2062 02:03:16,389 --> 02:03:17,599 [phone clatters] 2063 02:03:24,939 --> 02:03:27,025 ["Give It To Me Baby" playing] 2064 02:03:33,448 --> 02:03:35,033 ♪ Give it to me baby ♪ 2065 02:03:40,121 --> 02:03:43,791 [crowd singing] 2066 02:03:44,250 --> 02:03:48,796 ♪ Happy birthday to you ♪ 2067 02:03:48,796 --> 02:03:51,716 -Hey. -[people cheering] 2068 02:03:52,467 --> 02:03:56,846 Welcome to the post 50 free from feminine bullshit age. 2069 02:03:56,846 --> 02:04:00,141 Free at last, sweet Jesus. Free at last. 2070 02:04:03,061 --> 02:04:05,855 Did we raise any money? This must have cost a fortune. 2071 02:04:05,855 --> 02:04:08,024 Gloria, it's your birthday. 2072 02:04:08,024 --> 02:04:09,150 Enjoy it. Everyone here 2073 02:04:09,150 --> 02:04:10,193 -is celebrating. -No, I'm-- 2074 02:04:10,193 --> 02:04:11,778 I'm worried about the foundation. 2075 02:04:11,778 --> 02:04:13,237 Okay. Yes. The benefit tickets 2076 02:04:13,237 --> 02:04:15,281 raised quite a bit earmarked for Ms. 2077 02:04:15,281 --> 02:04:17,200 Gloria, eat your cake. 2078 02:04:17,200 --> 02:04:19,369 Or dance with Stan. Look, here he comes. 2079 02:04:19,744 --> 02:04:21,079 -Hello. -Hi. 2080 02:04:21,079 --> 02:04:22,246 How are you? 2081 02:04:23,164 --> 02:04:25,667 [romantic jazz music playing] 2082 02:05:03,663 --> 02:05:05,331 -[host] Happy birthday, Gloria. -[Gloria] Thank you. 2083 02:05:05,581 --> 02:05:08,000 So, you are still not married. 2084 02:05:08,292 --> 02:05:12,714 Well, um, I've always said that I-- I can't mate in captivity. 2085 02:05:13,798 --> 02:05:15,883 When I grow up, I'm going to go to Hollywood... 2086 02:05:16,968 --> 02:05:18,886 and then I'm going to get married, 2087 02:05:19,387 --> 02:05:20,430 and settle down... 2088 02:05:21,556 --> 02:05:23,307 and have three kids. 2089 02:05:23,808 --> 02:05:24,976 Then a boxer. 2090 02:05:26,602 --> 02:05:28,646 Oh, no. No, no. no. A-- A Golden Retriever. 2091 02:05:29,856 --> 02:05:32,608 And a house with a huge yard, and a swimming pool, 2092 02:05:32,608 --> 02:05:35,445 and a basket for basketball in the driveway. 2093 02:05:37,029 --> 02:05:39,782 And a game room in the basement with a record player, 2094 02:05:40,408 --> 02:05:41,909 and a ping-pong table, and... 2095 02:05:43,745 --> 02:05:44,996 and a dance floor. 2096 02:05:45,955 --> 02:05:47,498 That's important, you know. 2097 02:05:47,790 --> 02:05:49,542 -And a car. -Of course. 2098 02:05:49,834 --> 02:05:51,711 A Ford woody station wagon, my own. 2099 02:05:52,253 --> 02:05:54,046 And my husband, he can have his own car, too. 2100 02:05:55,214 --> 02:05:57,258 A Cadillac. Convertible. 2101 02:05:59,886 --> 02:06:02,180 No. Well, that-- Maybe that will be my car. 2102 02:06:02,889 --> 02:06:05,183 And what about love? Will you be in love? 2103 02:06:05,475 --> 02:06:06,934 Well, yes. Of course. 2104 02:06:07,643 --> 02:06:09,520 Forever and ever after. 2105 02:06:10,062 --> 02:06:11,731 Why aren't you married? 2106 02:06:11,731 --> 02:06:15,985 My relationships were measurable in-- in years, not days. 2107 02:06:15,985 --> 02:06:19,739 I mean, remember, I grew up in the 1950s, not even the '60s, 2108 02:06:19,739 --> 02:06:22,867 so I would defend the right for any woman to have sex with a man 2109 02:06:22,867 --> 02:06:24,160 whose name she doesn't know. 2110 02:06:24,160 --> 02:06:28,122 But my own life has been about little marriages. 2111 02:06:28,706 --> 02:06:30,541 Do you need a man in your life to be happy? 2112 02:06:31,042 --> 02:06:32,919 Are you talking about sex? Or what are you talking about? 2113 02:06:32,919 --> 02:06:34,504 Yes. Sex. 2114 02:06:35,046 --> 02:06:37,965 Well, no. Not now actually. 2115 02:06:37,965 --> 02:06:41,344 But in 20 minutes, that may change. Who knows? I mean... 2116 02:06:43,679 --> 02:06:45,056 Let's keep the cameras rolling. 2117 02:06:45,556 --> 02:06:47,225 [man over TV] I just wish Gloria 2118 02:06:47,225 --> 02:06:50,353 would find a good chap and relax. 2119 02:06:50,853 --> 02:06:55,191 Gloria comes on with that flat Ohio accent... 2120 02:06:55,191 --> 02:06:58,820 ...goes on and on about women's oppression. 2121 02:06:59,362 --> 02:07:02,782 You feel like either kissing her or hitting her. 2122 02:07:03,032 --> 02:07:04,617 I can't decide which. 2123 02:07:10,706 --> 02:07:12,416 [brake squeals] 2124 02:07:13,376 --> 02:07:15,378 [woman over radio] Make sure you have the right temperature. 2125 02:07:15,670 --> 02:07:17,338 [man over radio] Because that slut from the east village 2126 02:07:17,338 --> 02:07:18,673 -doesn't come in here. -[laughs] 2127 02:07:18,673 --> 02:07:19,757 [Gloria] The airport, please. 2128 02:07:19,757 --> 02:07:21,175 ...on Glen's lap. 2129 02:07:23,594 --> 02:07:25,429 [man over radio] Hey, speaking of the shootings in Whittleton, 2130 02:07:25,847 --> 02:07:27,265 did those kids try and have sex 2131 02:07:27,265 --> 02:07:28,891 with any of those good-looking girls first? 2132 02:07:28,891 --> 02:07:30,560 -[woman over radio] Hmm. -At least if you're gonna kill 2133 02:07:30,560 --> 02:07:31,727 yourself and kill all the kids... 2134 02:07:32,228 --> 02:07:33,771 -Can you please turn that off? -Why didn't you have some sex? 2135 02:07:33,771 --> 02:07:35,231 [woman over radio] He got pretty far away... 2136 02:07:35,231 --> 02:07:36,357 [brake squeals] 2137 02:07:36,357 --> 02:07:38,359 -[men clamoring] -Dirty lazy people. 2138 02:07:38,734 --> 02:07:41,612 [speaking in foreign language] 2139 02:07:41,612 --> 02:07:42,697 Please. 2140 02:07:43,030 --> 02:07:45,032 -Stop yelling. -[continues in foreign language] 2141 02:07:46,993 --> 02:07:49,120 -I crash you. -[car horn honking] 2142 02:07:49,120 --> 02:07:50,580 -You know-- -I crash you. 2143 02:07:50,580 --> 02:07:52,999 You know, some people in this country 2144 02:07:53,666 --> 02:07:55,668 think bad things about immigrants 2145 02:07:55,668 --> 02:07:57,253 -from Russia and they're wrong. -Are you crazy? 2146 02:07:57,253 --> 02:07:59,005 I'm from Ukraine, not Russia. 2147 02:07:59,005 --> 02:08:01,340 Ukraine is good place. Everybody wait. 2148 02:08:01,340 --> 02:08:03,551 -No dirty people-- -If there are no people of color 2149 02:08:03,551 --> 02:08:05,177 in Ukraine then why are you 2150 02:08:05,177 --> 02:08:06,637 making assumptions about anything? 2151 02:08:06,637 --> 02:08:09,432 You know nothing. Black peoples ruin this country. 2152 02:08:10,474 --> 02:08:12,310 -[brake squeals] -[woman screams] 2153 02:08:12,310 --> 02:08:14,103 -[horn honking] -[speaking foreign language] 2154 02:08:14,103 --> 02:08:16,188 -Fucking bitch! -You know what? 2155 02:08:16,188 --> 02:08:20,484 That's it. Pull over. I've had it with your racist bullshit. 2156 02:08:20,484 --> 02:08:23,070 The reason this country is great is that all of these people, 2157 02:08:23,070 --> 02:08:25,698 black, brown, white, all of these beautiful people 2158 02:08:25,698 --> 02:08:27,575 are on the streets in New York together. 2159 02:08:27,575 --> 02:08:29,577 And if you don't like living in New York 2160 02:08:29,577 --> 02:08:32,121 then you can just move to fucking Norway! 2161 02:09:31,597 --> 02:09:33,099 [woman] A dear friend of mine. 2162 02:09:33,766 --> 02:09:37,019 We met almost 40 years ago right here in Deli. 2163 02:09:37,436 --> 02:09:40,523 A place where she began her journey as an activist. 2164 02:09:41,899 --> 02:09:44,235 The greatest listener on this planet. 2165 02:09:44,527 --> 02:09:48,572 She has lovingly been called a celestial bartender. 2166 02:09:48,572 --> 02:09:50,116 [audience laughing] 2167 02:09:50,116 --> 02:09:53,911 Today, we are honored to be able to listen to Gloria herself 2168 02:09:54,203 --> 02:09:56,038 read from her new book. 2169 02:09:59,000 --> 02:10:00,876 "Men embody adventure. 2170 02:10:00,876 --> 02:10:02,962 Women embody hearth and home 2171 02:10:02,962 --> 02:10:04,755 and that has been pretty much it. 2172 02:10:06,215 --> 02:10:10,261 Even as a child, I noticed that Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz 2173 02:10:10,261 --> 02:10:12,847 spent her entire time trying to get back home to Kansas. 2174 02:10:13,097 --> 02:10:16,642 Um. Alice in Wonderland dreamed her long adventure 2175 02:10:16,934 --> 02:10:19,103 and woke up just in time for tea. [chuckles] 2176 02:10:19,103 --> 02:10:19,979 [audience chuckles] 2177 02:10:20,271 --> 02:10:24,358 But... whether by dowry murders in India, 2178 02:10:25,109 --> 02:10:26,902 honor killings in Egypt, 2179 02:10:27,570 --> 02:10:30,281 or domestic violence in the United States, 2180 02:10:30,865 --> 02:10:35,286 statistically speaking, home is an even more dangerous place 2181 02:10:35,286 --> 02:10:36,746 for women than the road. 2182 02:10:38,039 --> 02:10:39,248 Taking to the road, 2183 02:10:39,498 --> 02:10:42,084 by which I mean letting the road take you, 2184 02:10:43,002 --> 02:10:44,587 changed who I thought I was. 2185 02:10:45,880 --> 02:10:49,383 The road is messy in the way that real life is messy. 2186 02:10:50,051 --> 02:10:52,970 It leads us out of denial and into reality. 2187 02:10:53,471 --> 02:10:55,681 Out of theory and into practice. 2188 02:10:55,931 --> 02:10:59,143 Out of caution and into action. 2189 02:10:59,894 --> 02:11:03,189 Out of statistics and into stories. 2190 02:11:03,189 --> 02:11:06,317 In short, out of our heads and into our hearts." 2191 02:11:09,153 --> 02:11:11,197 [speaking foreign language] 2192 02:11:26,337 --> 02:11:27,379 Now... 2193 02:11:28,464 --> 02:11:30,800 be partners forever. 2194 02:11:31,675 --> 02:11:33,135 That's the way it'll be. 2195 02:11:36,806 --> 02:11:38,974 So what happened to you, Miss Feminist, 2196 02:11:38,974 --> 02:11:42,561 who used to say marriage turns women into half people? 2197 02:11:42,561 --> 02:11:44,396 -[laughs] -You were fucking 66 years old. 2198 02:11:44,647 --> 02:11:46,524 A wedding? I'm utterly shocked. 2199 02:11:49,151 --> 02:11:51,570 But partners... I like that. 2200 02:11:52,404 --> 02:11:55,407 What can I say? We loved each other. 2201 02:11:55,407 --> 02:11:57,743 And, uh, we're both in our 60's 2202 02:11:57,743 --> 02:12:01,497 and hardly needed to be officially married. 2203 02:12:01,497 --> 02:12:02,790 But David needed a green card. 2204 02:12:03,207 --> 02:12:06,210 And, uh, who could turn down a full Cherokee wedding? 2205 02:12:06,627 --> 02:12:07,628 Attagirl. 2206 02:12:07,962 --> 02:12:09,839 And besides, we-- we changed the marriage law, 2207 02:12:09,839 --> 02:12:12,007 so I no longer had to change my name, 2208 02:12:12,258 --> 02:12:15,136 my legal residence, my credit rating, right? 2209 02:12:15,511 --> 02:12:17,263 Always the romantic. 2210 02:12:58,470 --> 02:12:59,763 -[speaking foreign language] -Hi. 2211 02:13:05,019 --> 02:13:06,187 [Gloria] How are you? 2212 02:13:06,645 --> 02:13:08,355 Well, you know what I always say. 2213 02:13:09,106 --> 02:13:10,733 Every day is a good day. 2214 02:13:12,109 --> 02:13:13,736 [Gloria] I just spoke to your doctor 2215 02:13:13,736 --> 02:13:16,780 and we can park an ambulance in the yard, just-- 2216 02:13:16,780 --> 02:13:19,241 No. No. [groans] 2217 02:13:20,701 --> 02:13:23,037 I wanna die on my own land. 2218 02:13:26,373 --> 02:13:31,462 Gloria, you are an organizer to the end. [chuckles] 2219 02:13:37,301 --> 02:13:38,344 Thank you, Billy. 2220 02:13:42,389 --> 02:13:43,682 [Wilma] Are you thinking of David? 2221 02:13:46,310 --> 02:13:48,479 [Gloria] No. No, I wasn't. I... 2222 02:13:50,856 --> 02:13:52,024 I am... 2223 02:13:53,859 --> 02:13:55,694 always remembering our wedding here. 2224 02:13:57,363 --> 02:14:01,367 We had one glorious year together then he got ill. 2225 02:14:03,077 --> 02:14:04,620 Oh, and I just can't get over it. 2226 02:14:05,496 --> 02:14:07,331 Well, you never should. 2227 02:14:10,042 --> 02:14:11,794 When I see him on the other side, 2228 02:14:11,794 --> 02:14:14,421 I'll give him a giant bear hug and tell him. 2229 02:14:14,713 --> 02:14:18,801 -[breathes heavily] -[wheezes] 2230 02:14:20,719 --> 02:14:22,263 What can I do for you? 2231 02:14:23,222 --> 02:14:25,057 For once there's nothing to do. 2232 02:14:26,642 --> 02:14:28,852 [exhales] Get used to it. 2233 02:14:31,563 --> 02:14:32,940 Actually... 2234 02:14:35,067 --> 02:14:36,443 there is one thing. 2235 02:14:38,070 --> 02:14:39,321 That brace... 2236 02:14:40,906 --> 02:14:42,950 I've had on all these years... 2237 02:14:44,451 --> 02:14:45,494 when I die... 2238 02:14:47,371 --> 02:14:48,497 I want Charlie... 2239 02:14:49,415 --> 02:14:50,708 to take it out back... 2240 02:14:52,376 --> 02:14:53,711 and shoot it. 2241 02:14:55,254 --> 02:14:57,047 Can you make sure he does that for me? 2242 02:14:57,047 --> 02:14:58,173 Of course I can. 2243 02:14:59,174 --> 02:15:00,175 [exhales] 2244 02:15:05,222 --> 02:15:08,350 I will see you on the other side of the mountain. 2245 02:15:10,602 --> 02:15:12,479 See you on the other side of the mountain. 2246 02:15:24,867 --> 02:15:25,826 [gun cocks] 2247 02:15:37,504 --> 02:15:38,714 [gunshot] 2248 02:15:49,058 --> 02:15:50,225 [Gloria] On election night, 2249 02:15:50,768 --> 02:15:53,896 I was sitting with a group of female ambassadors to the UN. 2250 02:15:54,646 --> 02:15:56,023 Women from different continents 2251 02:15:56,023 --> 02:15:57,983 who are watching the results in New York. 2252 02:15:58,734 --> 02:16:00,986 I could see from the faces around me 2253 02:16:01,487 --> 02:16:03,405 that her defeat was devastating, 2254 02:16:03,822 --> 02:16:06,617 not just in this country, but worldwide. 2255 02:16:07,868 --> 02:16:10,037 -[keys clicking] -Yet I know that in the future, 2256 02:16:10,329 --> 02:16:12,873 Hillary's loss will be part of our victories. 2257 02:16:13,874 --> 02:16:17,127 Because the path up is always a jagged line. 2258 02:16:17,586 --> 02:16:18,796 Not a straight one. 2259 02:16:19,546 --> 02:16:22,257 Our victory is not a one person marathon, 2260 02:16:22,800 --> 02:16:23,926 but a relay race. 2261 02:16:25,010 --> 02:16:27,513 When the first of many diverse women 2262 02:16:27,513 --> 02:16:30,766 wins this highest of all democratic offices, 2263 02:16:31,308 --> 02:16:33,977 she'll be climbing steps that were carved out 2264 02:16:33,977 --> 02:16:35,396 by a woman before her. 2265 02:16:35,896 --> 02:16:37,439 [engine revving] 2266 02:16:37,439 --> 02:16:39,108 [young Gloria] I feel like we're going in circles. 2267 02:16:40,025 --> 02:16:42,236 Haven't we passed that sign ten times? 2268 02:16:42,569 --> 02:16:44,446 A gazillion times. 2269 02:16:51,995 --> 02:16:54,289 [indistinct chatter] 2270 02:17:14,268 --> 02:17:16,478 [crowd] This is what democracy looks like. 2271 02:17:16,478 --> 02:17:17,938 [woman] Tell me what democracy looks like. 2272 02:17:18,313 --> 02:17:20,607 [crowd] This is what democracy looks like. 2273 02:17:21,150 --> 02:17:25,821 I and my beloved co-chairs, the golden oldies, right? 2274 02:17:26,405 --> 02:17:27,698 Harry Belafonte, 2275 02:17:27,698 --> 02:17:29,366 -Dolores Huerta. -[crowd cheering] 2276 02:17:29,366 --> 02:17:33,287 We may be the oldest marchers here today, 2277 02:17:34,037 --> 02:17:38,959 so I've been thinking about the uses of a long life. 2278 02:17:39,376 --> 02:17:44,006 And one of them is that you remember when things were worse. 2279 02:17:44,256 --> 02:17:45,174 [crowd cheers] 2280 02:17:45,799 --> 02:17:48,635 Thank you for understanding 2281 02:17:48,635 --> 02:17:53,474 that sometimes we must put our bodies where our beliefs are. 2282 02:17:54,224 --> 02:17:58,270 Sometimes pressing send is not enough. 2283 02:18:01,148 --> 02:18:02,483 We are here 2284 02:18:02,483 --> 02:18:05,068 and around the world for a deep democracy... 2285 02:18:05,068 --> 02:18:07,112 that says we will not be quiet... 2286 02:18:08,071 --> 02:18:09,740 we will not be controlled... 2287 02:18:11,241 --> 02:18:12,993 we will work for a world 2288 02:18:13,243 --> 02:18:15,704 in which all countries are connected. 2289 02:18:16,497 --> 02:18:18,624 God may be in the details 2290 02:18:18,624 --> 02:18:20,792 but the goddess is in connections. 2291 02:18:21,210 --> 02:18:22,961 [cheering] 2292 02:18:23,879 --> 02:18:26,757 We are linked. We are not ranked. 2293 02:18:27,132 --> 02:18:31,845 We are the people. We have people power and we will use it. 2294 02:18:31,845 --> 02:18:33,597 [cheering] 2295 02:18:33,597 --> 02:18:38,268 This is the upside of the downside. 2296 02:18:39,228 --> 02:18:43,690 This is an outpouring of energy and true democracy 2297 02:18:43,690 --> 02:18:48,237 like I have never seen in my very long life. 2298 02:18:49,071 --> 02:18:53,617 It is wide in age, it is deep in diversity, 2299 02:18:54,201 --> 02:18:56,286 and remember, the constitution 2300 02:18:56,286 --> 02:18:58,413 does not begin with "I the president," 2301 02:18:58,413 --> 02:18:59,540 It begins with, 2302 02:18:59,831 --> 02:19:02,501 -"We the people." -[crowd] We the people! 2303 02:19:20,227 --> 02:19:24,106 [dramatic music playing] 2304 02:21:30,857 --> 02:21:33,610 [upbeat funk music playing] 2305 02:23:03,700 --> 02:23:06,369 [slow folk music playing] 2306 02:25:51,785 --> 02:25:54,162 [dramatic music playing]