throw like a girl

Throw Like a Girl

"You throw like a girl!" So, what exactly does this imply? In the year 2003, humanity still battles prejudice. The role of women seems dynamic in regard to the past two hundred years of history. So were women meant for certain roles in society? This age old question is entirely too broad to be answered completely. One question that does appear time and again, is the question of women in combat. Should our women be able to serve in combat? Lets take a look at the history of women in the military, the reasons provided by the proponents and apponents, and my personal influence on the subject.
Starting during World War II, women were encouraged to join the womens reserves. This was because the men were all fighting in Europe and there was nobody left back home. Women were trained alongside men, but not afforded the same respect or benefits. After the war, the women in the armed forces were used for missions that no men would volunteer for. ...