Breaking Barriers: Geraldine Ferraro's Historic Candidacy

This chapter explores the significance of Geraldine Ferraro's selection as the first female vice presidential candidate in 1984, reflecting on its historical context and impact on women's representation in politics. The discussion navigates the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated landscape, including media portrayals and societal expectations. Ultimately, it emphasizes how Ferraro's groundbreaking candidacy inspired future generations and reshaped the narrative around women's roles in political leadership.