Is a woman raped every three minutes or every six minutes? It is far too much, whatever it is.

I have a very personal interest. I am a Miami-Dade voter. One of the issues is that my vote and so many other votes of women and African Americans in Florida are being discounted or discarded. I want my vote to count.

Stewardesses are still paid so little that in many cases, new hires qualify for food stamps.

Some campaigns are not worth waging if you can't win; others have to be fought on grounds of principle regardless of the chances for success.

When I hear traditional family values raised, I hear that effort once again to re-establish the man as head and master of his family. Who had the, not only the right, but the obligation to discipline his wife and children to keep them in line?

I want to reach young women and to get them involved in the mission of the YWCA, economic empowerment of women and girls, and ending racism.

The opposition has moved from a blaming the victim to blaming the victim's advocate's statistics. Irrespective of what the numbers are, it's far too many.