I know there still are barriers and biases out there, often unconscious, she finally said, and the room roared in relief and affirmation. You can be so proud that, from now on, it will be unremarkable for a woman to win primary state victories, unremarkable to have a woman in a close race to be our nominee, unremarkable to think that a woman can be the president of the United States. She paused. People screamed. And that is truly remarkable.
In the discussion surrounding women's participation in politics, the author highlights the persistent unconscious biases that women face. Yet, there is a sense of optimism as the speaker reflects on significant strides made towards gender equality in political leadership. The crowd responds with enthusiasm, eager to celebrate the changing narrative around women's achievements in elections.
The speaker emphasizes that the growing acceptance of women winning primaries or being serious contenders for the presidency signals a remarkable shift in societal attitudes. This evolving landscape signifies that it will no longer be extraordinary for a woman to hold such positions, leaving an empowering legacy for future generations. The audience's passionate response underscores the importance of this change in perception.
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