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minus-squareMouselemminglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-24 months agoFunny how all men didn’t fight for any women’s rights, voting or otherwise. Funny how it was the existence of the draft that got the US voting age lowered from 21 to 18. Funny how it’s not feminists but traditionalists who oppose either extending the draft to women or eliminating it entirely. Not that anyone has been drafted in decades anyway, but in fairness.
Funny how all men didn’t fight for any women’s rights, voting or otherwise.
Funny how it was the existence of the draft that got the US voting age lowered from 21 to 18.
Funny how it’s not feminists but traditionalists who oppose either extending the draft to women or eliminating it entirely.
Not that anyone has been drafted in decades anyway, but in fairness.