Jessica Pavoni

Senate Votes for Equal Slavery for Women

September 9, 2016

Role of Government

The New York Times reported today: The United States Senate voted to pass a defense bill today that would require young women to sign up for a potential military draft for the first time in U.S. history."] This issue was bound to come up eventually, as women have recently been allowed to compete for combat positions on the front line. Captain Kristen Griest’s recent completion of Army Ranger School and assignment as an Infantry officer is evidence of this shift in both policy and culture. The accepted logic goes that if women have equal access to all jobs in the military, they ought to have