We Have A History Of Gender And

Most Women Who Are Harassed Don't Come Forward, They Don't Complain Because They're Skeptical Of The Process, Or They Don't Think Anything Is Going To Come Of It If They Are Found To Have Been Harassed. We Know From Some Very Public Cases That Sexual Assault Isn't Always Punished Even By The Courts In The Way That They Should Be. So, We Have Got To Figure Out, How Are We Going To Embed Women's Experiences In The Processes, So That They Trust The Processes, That There Are Fair Investigations That Get To The Truth, And Then There Is Appropriate Punishment When Abuse Occurs?

But I Think It Would Be Irresponsible For Me Not To Say What I Really Believe In My Heart To Be True - That There Are Some Serious Inequities That We Face As Women And That We Can Work To Address These Inequities

I Resent The Idea That People Would Blame The Messenger For The Message, Rather Than Looking At The Content Of The Message Itself.

I Am Really Proud To Be A Part In Whatever Way Of Women Becoming Active In The Political Scene. I Think It Was The First Time That People Came To Terms With The Reality Of What It Meant To Have A Senate Made Up Of 98 Men And Two Women.

What We Really Need To Be Understanding Is That All Of These Things Matter And They All Stem From The Fact That Certain People Live With Power And Authority And They Want To Maintain It