You owe your life to a woman, no matter who you are.

A woman gained a lot of weight, had to make frequent runs to the bathroom, and endured multiple discomforts, including labor, just to give birth to you.

There was a time when  "A woman's place is in the home." was the prevailing attitude in our culture. Women in the US didn't get the right to vote until 1920.

Times have changed! One of the world's largest corporations (General Motors) has a female CEO. A woman is running for president of the United States.

When I was in junior high school, I met a beautiful, intelligent multi talented young lady who forever changed the way I think about women. She wasn't shy about expressing her views.

It took me years to appreciate and understand.

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