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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congress.govI fear that when we make it a gender issue that we actually lessen the overall impact of sexual assault on men in the military.
Speier expresses concern about focusing solely on gender in discussions of military sexual assault.
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