It’s hard for me as a woman of 21st century to truly connect with the women that came before me and actually understand the sacrifices they made in order for me to have the freedoms that I have. This is not to say I don’t aprisheate what I have, more that because I did not have to actually walk the path to get there, I was blind to what a hard road it truly was. The movie Iron Jawed Angels, is one of those rare treasures in cinematic history that not only pulls you into the story but smacks you in the face with its truth. Alice Paul, was a truly unique and significant historical figure. I feel like this is not just true for feminism but also for the country in general. This was because of her bravery and unwillingness to let go of her beliefs
