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Photo Margie Orford making keynote speech SheKilda 2011

Photo Margie Orford making keynote speech SheKilda 2011

Despite doing a wirlwind world tour to promote Gallows Hill, she looked fantastic in a gorgous red cocktail dress and made a very moving speech about her life in South Africa and the vulnerability of women to crime, especially rape. She is patron of Rape Crisis.