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

calls for equal treatment are often seen as calls for 'special treatment' in situations where discrimination has become the norm.

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.

Whether we call it a job or a career, work is more than just something we do. It is a part of who we are.

I became the messenger who had to be killed

I thought that by saying no and explaining my reasons my employer would abandon his social suggestions. However, to my regret, in the following few weeks, he continued to ask me out on several occasions

Testifying has helped me understand that one individual's behavior and actions make a difference. That my actions are important to people other than myself