In Australia, women are not allowed to fight in the frontline. Although it is extremely difficult to pass the strength and endurance training as well as the psych test, women who pass should be allowed to fight alongside the guys. However, Australia will not allow a female frontline. People believe that one's gender should not be an issue, and that both genders should be treated equally.
The article mentions that some people don't want to see military women coming home in body bags. Do you think it's ok if the combat dead are males?
If women are capable of passing the rigorous tests necessary to be part of the frontline, should they be allowed to join the men?
Should women be allowed to fight alongside men in combat?
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