One way the Tea Party has benefited female candidates - and the conservative movement generally - is by consciously steering clear of social issues.

Factories not what they used to be - they're all extremely high-tech.

If my own current husband was suddenly a stay-at-home dad, it would be emasculating. That would be hard for me.

We are still proprietary over the domestic realm even as we take over new professional realms, and that is a real problem.

If you look at total numbers in the working and middle class, men still on average make more than women.

Although they are unfailingly gracious, evangelicals are not so good at respecting professional boundaries.

Pop culture is like our subconscious.