Equality in the Military

Magazine: Commentary Article Title: “Sex, Lies, Infantry” Equality in the Military Since the time of hunting and gathering, men were the hunters and women were the gatherers. Not until the early 20th century have women started to receive the same rights as men in the United States of America. Women have come a long way since. They now have the same opportunities as men, but they are still being discriminated against in some fields, such …

…that to solve part of this problem, the military must first separate the men’s quarters from the women’s quarters. This would put an end to most of the sexual activities in the military. The military should also have more regulations protecting women’s rights; provide more counseling to the male and female soldiers, before mixing them in combat or training exercises: and dividing power more evenly between male and female higher ranking officers.