text: "Traditional family values" is foremost about keeping the patriarchal structure in place where the man is top dog over women and children.  So, yes this also implicates gays, single parents, even those who chose not to marry,  but it is mostly about keeping male entitlement secure. Hillary rising to such a high leadership position is alarmingly threatening to right-wingers who want to keep this structure, and that very much includes the all-male leadership of the Catholic church.