On Tuesday evening, I invited some neighbors to my house to
celebrate an historic event. It was the moment that the first woman had
earned nomination as the U.S. presidential candidate of a major
political party. Her name is, of course, Hillary Clinton.
However one regards Hillary politically, this was an historic
evening… one more glass ceiling was shattered -- and it is a significant
glass ceiling.
I've spent a lot of energy in my life working for gender equality:
especially the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) and women's ordination in
the Catholic church, so when any movement in the direction of gender
equality takes place, it's cause for celebration. MORE
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