“I Am Someone’s Daughter Too” – Rep. Ocasio-Cortez’s response to Rep. Ted Yoho offers an enduring lesson on sexism and patriarchy
A rebuke of sexism in Congress from AOC has opened up a necessary conversation in the larger society. Rep. Ted Yoho has been removed from the board of Christian charity over the incident and Twitter is inundated with personal accounts of women who report how they were not raised by their families to object to the men of their households.