Carrying the nation
Sep 12, 2021
2 minutes
by Paul Thomas
The way things are going, it can only be a matter of time before Helen Reddy’s 1971 smash hit and feminist anthem I Am Woman becomes our official Olympic team song.
The song begins, “I am woman, hear me roar/In numbers too big to ignore”. Indeed, female athletes won six of New Zealand’s seven gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics
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