“Moses’ use of his power and authority to disenfranchise women in his community identifies him as one of the male religious leaders in virtually every religious tradition of which I have ever heard whose response to women’s demands for equality – even a small amount of parity – is, “Over my dead body.”

“Moses’ use of his power and authority to disenfranchise women in his community identifies him as one of the male religious leaders in virtually every religious tradition of which I have ever heard whose response to women’s demands for equality – even a small amount of parity – is, “Over my dead body.”

— Wilda C. Gafney