GI Jane

GI JANE         In today's society, with affirmative action full out in most industries and businesses, and the equal rights movement having made great progress; there is finally a snag in the nylons of woman activists. The question of whether women should have to serve in combat is upon us. And I am all to happy to give my whole hearted no.         If you have kept up with the news in recent years, women have been …

…war.'                  Regardless of claims to the contrary, rape is 'gender specific' and has never been an 'occupational hazard' for combat pilots or any other men associated with combat duty until now.         Women may have a spot in the military, but as we have seen combat is not the place for them to be. Works Cited Presidential Commission on the Assignment of Women in the Armed Forces, Report to the President, November 15, 1992, pp.24-27, 36-37.