
'War doesn't have a gender': the evolving role of women in Ukraine's armed forces
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Evolving Role of Women in the Ukrainian Armed Forces
The chapter discusses the increasing presence of women in combat roles within the Ukrainian armed forces, with over 45,000 women now serving compared to a decade ago. It highlights the challenges and sexism female soldiers face on the front lines, including the struggles for recognition and appropriate uniforms. The conversation delves into the motivations of women joining the army, societal attitudes towards female soldiers, and the impact on both the military and society.
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