With greater equality comes greater responsibility. That's essentially what a federal judge said in a recent ruling that renders America's male-only military draft unconstitutional.While the propriety of Selective Service registration itself remains debatable, the judge's rationale here is less so. Women make up increasing percentages of the armed forces and participate fully today in combat duties. U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., lost both her legs in combat during the Iraq War. [...]
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