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202093 minPG-13documentary

Represent

202093 minPG-13documentary

Three women battle the political status quo to reshape their communities.

“Democracy. On her terms.”

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Hillary Bachelder

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Three women battle the political status quo to reshape their communities.

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Hillary Bachelderdirector

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In the heart of the American Midwest, three women take on entrenched political systems in their fight to reshape local politics on their own terms.

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