Rather than letting this push you into a deep depression (though please feel free to wallow for a few minutes), let this be a reminder why it's so crucial to get involved in politics on a national, state, and local level. The decisions made in Washington D.C. certainly have an impact on your life, but state and local legislation is often more pertinent and easier to influence from home. There's always something you can do to help further pro-women policies or support organizations already working toward that goal.