Women's Equality In The United States

After extensive hearings, floor debate and committee sessions on this case, the United Stated Congress legislated the law for draft - men only. U.S Supreme Court argues that this is not a case of “traditional way of thinking about women”. The purpose for the draft was to ensure combat troops. The law has not been developed at that point and women were banned from combat roles. Therefore the Supreme Court stated that it was simply because women are not qualified for draft registration. I believe that the law determined by the Supreme Court was fair because there was no violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the U.S Constitution. Since women were simple excluded from the combat position it makes sense that Congress allocates money just for men therefore the funding would be wasted on training and other things that women would possibly not use at that time. …show more content…
Women’s voices are getting more powerful all over the world and that in my opinion seems just right. I do support all workingwomen who are still fighting for equal pay with men but military is an exception. I believe that women should not be part of the military for reasons such as lack of physical ability, sexual abuse and posttraumatic stress. Notwithstanding of the fact that women can do anything a men can, it is important to face the reality of the war. It requires physical and mental stability that as we know most men have. For example if there is a dead solder that is not to be left behind, who weights around 220 pounds, it could be very difficult for women to deal with