I am hearing one thing on repeat these days when people are talking about Kamala Harris’s presidential run:
“I just don’t think America will vote for a woman - look at Hillary!”
Have you heard it too?
Sexism and racism are real and we are going to see it coming at us every which way this cycle.
Gird yourselves for the onslaught and let’s talk about how to talk about it.
But let’s take the question at face value, does being a woman mean Kamala Harris cannot win?
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