Clinton was elected by liberal New Yorkers and appointed Secretary of State by a center-left president. She was the nominee of the party that supports feminism and civil rights.

Not a single one of these facts militates against the charge of sexism.

<<The explanation for Hilary's loss lies in the fact that many people just don't like her, that she represents more of the same and they want change, and that they are tired of the clintons.>>

These things are certainly reasons Hillary defeated. But why is it people "just don't like her"? It's a long story, and part of that story was the aggressive response to her unconventional profile as First Lady ever since Bill Clinton was governor of Arkansas.