Rapes of Women in the Military ‘A National Disgrace’

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Rapes of Women in the Military ‘A National Disgrace’

Posted by Nancy Parrish, POD President, April 17th, 2011

San Francisco Chronicle reports:

Women in the U.S. military are more likely to be raped by fellow soldiers than killed by enemy fire. I know what you’re thinking – it sounds too unbelievable to be true. But it’s not.

Read the full article.

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