This film took a look at the women of the 1917 women's suffrage movement in their fight for women's equality, which included their right to vote and fair running for office. The film specifically addressed the many struggles that women involved in the movement endured during this time, as they had to sacrifice their marriages, endure rejection, endure abuse, and most importantly, try to remain hopeful. After watching the film, it was clear to me that men, as well as many women, were against being involved in this movement. Some women acted as if they simply couldn't be bothered with the movement's shenanigans. This was made clear at the beginning of the film when Alice Paul stands on the sidewalk handing out papers to gain support for the movement and all the women walking by reject her. I don't think Alice Paul expected that reaction from women, of all people, I think she expected it from the men of the nation considering they never had a problem getting the rights they had, but certainly not from women. Alice was so sure she was into the movement while everyone else belittled her by shaking their heads and rolling their eyes. It seemed that many of the women Alice approached while trying to do so. It's absurd to me that Americans are said to live in the best country in the world, yet we would never have become the best country in the world if that hadn't been the case. it's not for women like this who led these movements and sacrificed everything so that we could all be afforded the rights we have now, which ultimately made people from other countries want to be American citizens too. We see it in all the illegal immigrants who reside in our country today and who came here to start a better life because they know that America can give them exactly