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Military Sexual Trauma Among Female Service Members: Prevalence, Procedure, and Possible Solutions

Students from Dr. Jacqueline Angel’s LBJ School seminar “Women and the Changing World of Work,” address obstacles faced by women in the military in this series. To view more of the series, please click the “Women in the Military” tag below.  Author’s Note: *Trigger Warning* This piece discusses sexual assault. Congress, military leadership, and the American […]

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Health & Social Policy

Empowering a Soldier’s Choice to be “Mom”

Students from Dr. Jacqueline Angel’s LBJ School seminar “Women and the Changing World of Work,” address obstacles faced by women in the military in this series. To view more of the series, please click the “Women in the Military” tag below.  For over forty years, women have faced challenges and made gains in the military but […]

Emerging Themes in Female Military Enlistment Rates

Students from Dr. Jacqueline Angel’s LBJ School seminar “Women and the Changing World of Work,” address obstacles faced by women in the military in this series. To view more of the series, please click the “Women in the Military” tag below.  In all previous and current U.S. military conflicts, federal policy has not permitted the assignment […]

Workforce Transition Proves More Challenging for Female Veterans

Students from Dr. Jacqueline Angel’s LBJ School seminar “Women and the Changing World of Work,” address obstacles faced by women in the military in this series. To view more of the series, please click the “Women in the Military” tag below.  On any given night in the United States, an estimated 107,000 homeless veterans reside in […]

Women in the Military: Overcoming Vulnerabilities at Three Stages of Service

Students from Dr. Jacqueline Angel’s LBJ School seminar “Women and the Changing World of Work,” address obstacles faced by women in the military in this series. To view more of the series, please click the “Women in the Military” tag below.  In its 2014 operating plan, the Department of Labor Women’s Bureau named female veterans as […]