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Jackie Speier: There was a sense from the outset that women were unequal, that the physical standards for women were different.

On the recordMay 1, 2017
There was a sense from the outset that women were unequal, that the physical standards for women were different.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Speier highlights perceived inequality in treatment of women in military academies.

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