Registering Women for Draft: Empty Pro-Equality Gesture Won’t Boost Military Readiness

Published October 1, 2021 10:00am ET



Every year for decades, Congress has passed a National Defense Authorization Act.

This year will likely be no different. But there’s a provision in this year’s bill that requires young women to register for Selective Service—that is, the draft.

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