1998, Canada and Sweden became the first countries to allow women in modern combat roles. Often men are capable of doing things that women aren’t and visa versa, by mandating a certain number of women on each board, California is stating that they don’t believe women are capable of earning a seat at the table […]
Women in Combat-Arms: A Case for the Status Quo Ante Combat-arms units that are mixed-gender perform worse than all-male units by almost every metric. This is a factual, but controversial statement. Despite the controversy, it should be kept in focus throughout any discussion of gender-integration of combat-arms units. It is an uncontroversial statement to say […]
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Get startedIssue: Should Military Women be Allowed in Combat? Background: From 1775-1917, women were only aloud to be laundresses, nurses, cooks, and part of administrations. Within the last two years of WWI women were finally permitted to join the military. During 1917 and 1918, around 23,000 women joined as nurses, translators, phone operators, and other support […]
Since America became a country, it has been a patriarchy, which means it is a country run predominantly by men with little to no equality for women. This makes it difficult for women to be treated with respect, especially when it comes to defending our country. Women are not treated as equals to men and […]
Women have faced discrimination in the United States for decades. Fighting for women’s rights has been a struggle that some of the most important women in the U.S. have had to face. Discrimination in politics, labor, society and even in past wars has been a controversial issue. Women are known to have served in war […]
