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The Woman Who Loves Giraffes

I've done everythingyou needed to be good and then they just said,"oh, well, you're a...

I've done everything
you needed to be good and then they just said,
"oh, well, you're a woman."

Full Transcript

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I've done everything you needed to be good
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and then they just said, "oh, well, you're a woman."
Duration
6 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:05
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Free Spirit Film and TV

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Movie Summary

Dr. Anne Innis Dagg re-traces the steps of her groundbreaking 1956 journey to South Africa to study giraffes in the wild. Now, at 85 years old, Anne sees a startling contrast between the world of giraffes she once knew and the one it has become. Weaving through the past and present, her harrowing journey gives us an intimate look into the factors that destroyed her career and the forces that brought her back.
Sandy: I felt that she was not given a fair hearing. - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:05
Sandy: I felt that she was not given a fair hearing.
She was in a department that had a very - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:06
She was in a department that had a very
She ran into the old boys' network, - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:08
She ran into the old boys' network,
I think that she was unfairly judged - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:07
I think that she was unfairly judged
"Dear Annie, - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:10
"Dear Annie,
"Don't you have any of your constitutional rights, - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:14
"Don't you have any of your constitutional rights,
That got me thinking, if they could do this to me, - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:06
That got me thinking, if they could do this to me,
All of us had phds and none of us could get a job. - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:04
All of us had phds and none of us could get a job.
And so, then I thought, "I'll just push the envelope - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:22
And so, then I thought, "I'll just push the envelo...
So, you've got you as the applicant - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:07
So, you've got you as the applicant
And the date here is 1979, - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:07
And the date here is 1979,
So, I guess you went to the case, you were denied, - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:05
So, I guess you went to the case, you were denied,
I left the university of guelph in '72, - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:05
I left the university of guelph in '72,
Young Anne: "Dear sir or madam, - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:13
Young Anne: "Dear sir or madam,
"Whatever the outcome of my case may be, - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:14
"Whatever the outcome of my case may be,
"The uncertainties and delays - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:04
"The uncertainties and delays
"Li know I would be most grateful to know what's going on." - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:06
"Li know I would be most grateful to know what's g...
When you'd phone them month after month after month - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:08
When you'd phone them month after month after month
The ombudsman just said I can't have it - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:08
The ombudsman just said I can't have it
And they went on and argued and argued, - The Woman Who Loves Giraffes 00:05
And they went on and argued and argued,