Because even Catholic countries aren't as Fundamentalist as the USA
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Chile, a Catholic country, legalized divorce just last year, and only 4% of the country's Senators are female. But the South American country is about to shed its ultra-conservative skin, as Michelle Bachele an atheist, Socialist, doctor and single-mother of three, is poised to take the helm as the first female president anywhere in the Americas to be elected based on her own record, according to a fascinating op/ed in Friday's New York Times.
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Chile, a Catholic country, legalized divorce just last year, and only 4% of the country's Senators are female. But the South American country is about to shed its ultra-conservative skin, as Michelle Bachele an atheist, Socialist, doctor and single-mother of three, is poised to take the helm as the first female president anywhere in the Americas to be elected based on her own record, according to a fascinating op/ed in Friday's New York Times.
