The dual fight of female soldiers
By Michelle at 25 July, 2008, 10:13 am
We’ve been hearing blips of news about female service members who fall prey to sexual harassment or assault since the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan has begun. According to the Associated Press, now that the number of women on the frontlines is staggering — 190,000 women deployed so far — the Pentagon is being forced [...]
Read More >>Avenging LaVena Johnson
By Michelle at 21 July, 2008, 9:57 pm
This is some graphic, horrible stuff, so trigger warning, ya’ll.
If you haven’t heard about Private First Class LaVena Johnson’s death by now, I’ll give the quick rundown. The U.S. Military said that she died of a suicide while deployed in Iraq back in 2005. Once her body was recovered, it became clear that she died [...]
