Even though the majority of American voters elected a woman to the White House, the Electoral College — a convoluted institution created by men — gave the presidency to a man with 2.8 million fewer votes.
Women with bright pink hats and signs gather early and are set to make their voices heard on the first full day of Donald Trump's presidency, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017 in Washington. Organizers of the Women's March on Washington expect more than 200,000 people to attend the gathering. Other protests are expected in other U.S. cities. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Hillary Clinton made history as the first female major-party candidate for president.
