Maybe it's not interesting. Try sweet, serious, sensuous, spontaneous, and soulful. Ambivalence was left behind in the yellow- tinted air of the dusty road, and women traveled back to San Francisco steeped in deep, practical revelation. This essentially means planning a student-faculty dinner and the annual retreat with other activities up to the group. Female medical students go to women's events but they are hesitant to claim it out loud as worthwhile and important within the larger medical school environment.
Internal solidarity develops when there is the threat of external forces.
In medical school women report that they feel they have the same opportunities as men until they reach the first year of residency. Then they start to feel the pinch of gender politics. Gloria Steinem has said that women get radicalized in their forties and fifties as they review their careers and see their thwarted ambitions like blinding reflections of light. For young women the glass ceiling is more of a mythical cyclops than an immediate reality. Because it sits right on top of you, you never really see it.