<HTML>It's worthwhile to see the HaGahot Maimoniyot "Resh" in Chapter 12 of the Rambam=92s Hilkhot Tefilla, who points out that this Kavod HaTzibbur is pushed aside in the face of greater concerns. On this topic generally, I believe that Rabbi Avi Weiss dealt with this question at some length in his Women at Prayer.