What does Hillary Clinton’s race for presidency communicate to our daughters and sons about the place of women in the world today? New York Times’ writer Peggy Orenstein wonders if the New York senator serves as an example as how far we’ve come as women or how far we have to go, especially when you consider the misogynistic jabs – t-shirts that read, “Life’s a Bitch, Don’t Vote for One” – the public has taken at her.

What do you think Hillary represents to our children?

Check out the whole story, The Hillary Lesson, here.

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