“I couldn't find any songs that said what I thought being a woman was about. I thought about all these women in my family who had gone through the Depression and two world wars, and they were strong women. I wanted to write a song that said, 'I'm proud to be a woman.'”

About Helen Reddy

Singer • Australian

Helen Reddy was an Australian-American singer, songwriter, actress, and activist, often hailed as the 'Queen of 70s Pop.' She became a global feminist icon with her 1972 hit song 'I Am Woman,' which served as an anthem...