Human Events

About the Author: Human Events is a weekly newspaper of conservative political and social opinion.

The U.S. military deployment to the Persian Gulf has dealt a body blow to a key tenet of the radical feminist agenda: that male and female soldiers should be treated exactly alike, with the same expectations and demands applied to each indiscriminately .

Perhaps the last thing dogmatic feminists anticipated was widespread opposition to their propaganda from female soldiers themselves.

Nevertheless, a cascade of news articles and television broadcasts has recently made clear that women in the gulf, especially those who are mothers, think the idea of sending them to a potential war zone is a terrible one.

Perhaps the most impressive of these recent articles was written by New York Times reporter Jane...