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On the recordJuly 28, 2020
I fear that when we make it a gender issue that we actually lessen the overall impact of sexual assault on men in the military.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Speier expresses concern about focusing solely on gender in discussions of military sexual assault.

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