‘Just a bunch of girls with tools’: Meet the reluctant feminist trailblazer
(CNN)In 1989, Tracy Edwards would have recoiled at the thought of being a feminist.
“It was such a dreadful word then,” explains the sailor, who that year made history and defied critics by leading the first all-female crew to sail around the world.
Had Edwards not been expelled from school — for smoking and drinking during a school trip — she may have never discovered her love of sailing and become the trailblazer she is today.
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