"We are a very rich country, but we have medical care in a way that unconscionable rationed."
Judy Norsigian, our body co founder and CEO, restrain ourselves not in March of this year 6 discussion on women's health with Sonia Pressman Fuentes, national organization for women (NOW) co-founder.
Luz Corcuera, Program Director of the healthy start coalition of manatee, Florida, is home to the dynamic conversation, includes the history of the health of the women's movement and the establishment of our body us and now, as well as current health care issues, the impact of poverty on health and much more.
About halfway, Fuentes talks about joining the equal employment opportunity Commission in the late 1960s and is the first female lawyer in the lawyer Office, where they dislike encountered against the sex to enforce discrimination to the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender or nationality.
Fuentes was an activist at the time, but one, she often found herself capable of representing the interests of women a few women in the Commission.
' When I have always a problem always said was, 'what about discrimination on grounds of sex?' "So my boss, the General Council, took me to sex offender, because I raised the question of discrimination on grounds of sex."
The whole interview is good value to watch. Thanks to Manatee educational TV in Florida to host of the entertainment!