Voices in Motion, Acts of Courage

I was working from home on November 8, 2016. I was sick with a cold and was trying to take it easy so it didn't turn into something worse. So in between naps and trying to get some work done, I was watching my Facebook feed fill up with people out voting. I live in Oregon where we vote by mail, so it was fun living vicariously through the people out at the polls and feeling some slight envy each time I saw an "I Voted" sticker. I was addicted to the Pantsuit Nation Facebook page. I kept refreshing and reloading to see more and more women in their white pantsuits go and vote for one of the most qualified candidates this country has ever seen. Every story of a 85, 90, 102 year old woman going to vote for their first woman president brought tears to my eyes. Every story of a woman who felt her grandmother's or mother's presence there with her at the polls, who came out to vote for history, who brought their daughters and sons to watch history in the making, gave