“‘Role Model’ is such a cliche term, but young girls need someone to look up to who isn’t just saying ‘Be cute, flash your vadge, and it’ll all be OK.’  When I show the film to girls, I’ve noticed them drawing strength from the fact that [Jeannette Rankin] existed and what she did.“

- Kamala Lopez on Jeannette Rankin

Kamala Lopez is an L.A. flimmaker who recently completed a film about feminist icon Jennette Rankin, the first woman elected to Congress in 1916 and cofounder of the ACLU.  You can learn more about the film, A Single Woman, at ASingleWomanMovie.com.