Why would a woman want to serve in the military; why would a woman want to be in a front line combat role?
"The fact is that American women are already serving in harm's way today all over the world and in every branch of our armed forces," he said in a statement. "Many have made the ultimate sacrifice, and our nation owes them a deep debt of gratitude."
Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/01/23/panetta-opens-combat-roles-to-women/#ixzz2IquzIWyx
As to the question, fill in whatever answer you like here:
X
Y
Z
Whatever.
Now, the next question is, clearly nothing in that answer is as challenging, interesting, valuable, appreciated or needed as the role of wife and mother, something only a woman could do.
So why would a woman settle for less?
If the role of wife and mother is so denigrated, and the security of wives and mothers so attenuated that being a soldier is preferable, then it can make sense a woman would prefer to be a soldier than a wife and mother.
In centuries to come we'll be thought of as having so abandoned women and children in law and culture that women volunteered to fight on the front lines.
This is madness.
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"The fact is that American women are already serving in harm's way today all over the world and in every branch of our armed forces," he said in a statement. "Many have made the ultimate sacrifice, and our nation owes them a deep debt of gratitude."
Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/01/23/panetta-opens-combat-roles-to-women/#ixzz2IquzIWyx
As to the question, fill in whatever answer you like here:
X
Y
Z
Whatever.
Now, the next question is, clearly nothing in that answer is as challenging, interesting, valuable, appreciated or needed as the role of wife and mother, something only a woman could do.
So why would a woman settle for less?
If the role of wife and mother is so denigrated, and the security of wives and mothers so attenuated that being a soldier is preferable, then it can make sense a woman would prefer to be a soldier than a wife and mother.
In centuries to come we'll be thought of as having so abandoned women and children in law and culture that women volunteered to fight on the front lines.
This is madness.
Feel Free To Email This To Three Friends.
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