Current Event Responses by Susan Ryan

2025-04-03 14:19:46 UTC

I believe Men and women should be held to the same standards because. War/Combat has the same effect on everyone it doesn't matter about your gender same thing with the military. it has nothing to do with your gender its more of do you have what it takes There are women better than men and men better than woman as a solider you gender doesn't say nothing about you as long as your responsible you should be able to do as you, please

Naelah

2025-04-03 14:20:05 UTC

I think men and women should be held to the same physical standards when entering the military in a combat role because treating everyone the same will make them feel like their more involve and not left out. Treating men and women the same could also prevent some people leaving the military because they're not getting treated the same as other people are.

Juan Carlos

2025-04-03 14:20:08 UTC

Yes, because if a woman who wants to join the military they would have the train like how men train. If women don't do training, they won't be ready. everybody needs to be treated equal.

Jadiel

2025-04-03 14:20:24 UTC

Me personally I don't care for either I say if women want to be there then sure why not who are we to stop them it's their choice in which they should have and if women want to be treated equal then they do what men do in training.

Shirley

2025-04-03 14:21:05 UTC

I think Men and Women should be held for having the same physical standards because the military is something that you have to be physically strong. If some people have lower standards than others, it could offend people for inequality.

Jayda

2025-04-03 14:22:09 UTC

Men and women should meet the same physical standards it doesn't matter what gender they are and should meet the same physical abilities.

yes - max

2025-04-03 14:23:14 UTC

Do you think men and women should be held to the same physical standards when entering the military in a combat role? Why or why not.

2025-04-03 14:23:48 UTC

Yes, I do believe that men and women should be held to the same physical standers IF entering the military in combat role because they BOTH need to have that same level of strength, discipline, endurance and more. If one of them happens to get hurt-then the other person (either of different gender, etc.) they will be able to protect them. If someone has less pushy standards in workouts, they won't be as strong and won't be used to the fatigue-let alone how DEMANDING the combat role is. -Xai

Joanne Ortiz

2025-04-03 14:25:04 UTC

I think both "Men and Women" should be equal. In my opinion Women should have equal rights, same as men do, and be able to do and take risky challenges once in a while in their life. They should both meet the same standards. Also, Women are entitled. Not only Men who is. Strength is the key to life, and success based on your ability's, and how well can you withhold. So, if Men can do 50 or how much pushups there is, Women can too also. Doesn't matter the opposite gender of being a Women. By any means necessary, Most Men thinking that women can't be able to do anything because we are not fully the same. But whatever comes in our faces there is a possibility. So, we stand ground and take for whatever's ready for us. To go to war and do combat if we chose too, we have to overcome it. Fear takes over us if we don't challenge ourselves to greater heights so let's take the risk and face our fears when going to war.

Caleb

2025-04-03 14:25:53 UTC

I think physical standards in the military should be the same for both men and women, to ensure that all individuals can perform the same duties under the same conditions. Combat situations demand physical strength, stamina, and endurance, which are necessary for survival and effectiveness. By holding both genders to the same standard, it ensures that all service members are equally capable and prepared for the challenges they may face in the field. Equal physical requirements also promote fairness and prevent any perception of lowered expectations based on gender.

mikaylagotay86 — 2025-04-03 14:31:00 UTC

Yes, because it would be unfair if one gets it easier than the other and if they chose to do it than they should've known how it was going to go