I've spent 15 years as a hockey mom watching my daughter chase her dreams. Seeing the women's Olympic team skip the White House visit left me conflicted.

I've spent 15 years as a hockey mom watching my daughter chase her dreams. Seeing the women's Olympic team skip the White House visit left me conflicted.

I'm glad that my daughter can look up to the women on the US team.Courtesy of Katy M. ClarkMy daughter has been playing hockey for 15 years and looks up to other women in the sport.Over the years, I've seen how girls' hockey faces inequity and often battles for recognition.Women deserve to be in the spotlight in sports, so I'm conflicted about recent events.My daughter was 11 years old when she first held an Olympic gold medal in her hands. It w…