Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said no mas to the misogynist culture women, particularly women of color, have had to endure in American society. In a speech before the U.S. Congress on July 23, 2020, AOC (as she’s known) called out her white, older, male counterpart for calling her “a f**king b*tch.”
It left the nation stunned, but it also led many women to ask themselves: “What took us so long to say something?”
To date, AOC’s speech has garnered almost 16 million views in only a couple of days:
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