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A Scandal Bigger than Walter Reed – The Rape, Assault and Harassment of Women in the Military

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For more information:

Sarah Corbett, The Women’s War, New York Times, March 3, 2007,http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/03/19/america/web.0319-women.php?page=1

DemocracyNow!, “The Private War of Women Soldiers: Female Vet, Soldier Speak Out on Rising Sexual Assault Within US Military,” Thursday, March 8th, 2007, http://www.democracynow.org/article.plsid=07/03/08/1443232&mode=thread&tid=25, provides both a transcript and audio of an interview by Amy Goodman.

Helen Benedict, “The Private War of Women Soldiers”, March 7, 2007, www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/03/07/women_in_military, see also: http://www.helenbenedict.com.

Sexual Abuse by Military Recruiters, CBS News, August 20, 2006, http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/08/19/national/main1913849.shtml

Website for Suzanne Swift, http://www.suzanneswift.org

Website for LaVena Johnson, http://www.lavenajohnson.com

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