Unfortunately, we made the same mistake that many feminists were to make in the ensuing years: we sought respectability at the expense of the inclusivity.
The public often has different expectations of women than of men. They are not sure that women should be working, particularly in a business they think of as dirty.
From 1980 on, the celebration of Women's History Week, and later, Women's History Month, spread to every state, every county, and most communities in the U.S.A.
The facilitator was shocked when I informed her I could not possibly have an authentic experience or feel emotionally safe without more Jewish diversity.
I was rushing backward as fast as I could in order to get the shot of these proud and happy women energetically marching to the Houston convention center...