AMNLAE is the Asociación de Mujeres Nicaragüenes Luisa Amanda Espinoza, also known as the Luisa Amanda Espinoza Association of Nicaraguan Women. Ivonne Siu, a member of AMNLAE's commission on international relations, worked with the Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional doing support work and communications, carrying messages and transporting soldiers and other Sandanists. Norma Smith interviewed Siu at AMNLAE'S national offices in Managua, Nicaragua in July 1981. They discuss the lives, problems, and hopes of women in Nicaragua. In Spanish and English. Sara Schoonmaker is the translator. Produced by Norma Smith. Contains actuality.

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