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...it feels like it cheapens this moment to use a gendered ”mom look” term (which can be dismissive) rather than acknowledging the respect she has earned for being a dominant, savvy, intelligent, integrous Speaker of the House during this incredibly difficult time.
Agreed but she herself talks often about the importance of her experience as a mother of five. Seems like we encourage a dismissive attitude toward that experience by pretending it’s not important. It can be both experienced legislator and experienced mother of five.
She does and I respect that experience. And I want MANY more moms in Congress! But I also know that I am a mom but could not have managed this process the way Pelosi did. She was uniquely capable not bc of her motherhood but her many other characteristics too. And I worry...
...that these get overlooked and her phenomenal legacy will be boiled down to what is snappiest or what is the easiest reference people have for a woman in power - their mom - when there are other strengths of hers I want to promote & recognize as being able to be held by women.
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