FEMINISM IN THE US MILITARY: A COMPLEX AND EVER-EVOLVING TAPESTRY
FEMINISM IN THE US MILITARY: A COMPLEX AND EVER-EVOLVING TAPESTRY
Author(s): Alina-Elena OneţSubject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, History, Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Cultural history, Sociology, Gender history, Military policy
Published by: Editura Arhipelag XXI
Keywords: women; military; USA; feminism; gender equality
Summary/Abstract: The present paper dwells upon the integration of women into the US military, which has been a long and arduous journey, characterized by both progress and persistent challenges. The main point the paper is attempting to make is that while significant progress has been made in recent decades, issues of gender equality, sexual harassment, and discrimination continue to plague the US armed forces. The conclusion we have been able to reach is that the integration of women into the US military has been a complex and ongoing process. While significant advancement has been made, challenges still remain. By continuing to address these issues and promoting gender equality, the military can ensure that all service members, irrespective of their gender, have the opportunity to serve their country to the fullest extent.
Journal: Journal of Romanian Literary Studies
- Issue Year: 2024
- Issue No: 39
- Page Range: 952-956
- Page Count: 5
- Language: English