Sadly, still today, there are those in the world who do not accept women on equal terms with men, and NOT just in the Church. In every area of our lives, too many Nations, peoples STILL see women as "less" than man, and that is truly sad. Even here in the United States, we STILL have a way to go before we can claim to lead the world in equality. Now, I am well aware that the United States is a FAR BETTER place to live than practically every other Nation in the world, and I choose to live here because I love our Nation. That being said however, I'm not wearing "blinders," and I know we can STILL improve on how we treat women in every area of our Society. Consider this latest report:
Found here:
World's Best Place to Be a Woman
By BethGreenfield, Shine Staff
ByBethGreenfield, Shine Staff | TeamMom – 18 hours ago
While the United States endlessly debates the notion ofwomen having it all, Iceland has simply made it a reality. That’s theconclusion, at least, of the annual Global Gender Gap Report, released by the World EconomicForum this week. Iceland tops the list of 136 countries ranked in terms ofgender equality for the fifth year in a row — followed by fellow Nordiccountries Finland, Norway, and Sweden — and a big part of the reason is the attainablework-lifebalance that exists there. Unlike in the United States, which came in atNo. 23.
Found here:
World's Best Place to Be a Woman
By BethGreenfield, Shine Staff
ByBethGreenfield, Shine Staff | TeamMom – 18 hours ago
While the United States endlessly debates the notion ofwomen having it all, Iceland has simply made it a reality. That’s theconclusion, at least, of the annual Global Gender Gap Report, released by the World EconomicForum this week. Iceland tops the list of 136 countries ranked in terms ofgender equality for the fifth year in a row — followed by fellow Nordiccountries Finland, Norway, and Sweden — and a big part of the reason is the attainablework-lifebalance that exists there. Unlike in the United States, which came in atNo. 23.