s about the issue of how we should live our lives.
             The United States Armed Forces, Navy, and Air Force will be acquiring men and women of all different races, religions, and ethnic backgrounds to fight a long and arduous war against the Taliban in Afghanistan. Men will be sought to fight in the war first. Then, college students will be next to being put onto enemy lines after the current academic semester has ended. Women will go along with them and fight as well. There will be no holes to hide in for men, women, and students of higher education. They will all be expected to fight in the war against the Taliban.
             This brings up a debate about whether equal rights for women should still allow them to go fight in a war, thus cutting off many generations of human beings in the process. Is this worth it? I personally do not think that it is. Women have many rights in the United States and far more than women of any other society in our world today. Sor Juana wrote her books long ago to explain the lack of the rights of women. But that was then and this is now. Women could not vote, publish their beliefs, nor anything closely related to that of a man. Sor Juana says that "Thus I learned how difficult it is to study those soulless letters, lacking a human voice or the explication of a teacher." (Sor Juana, 32) She could not even learn without having to fear, but today that is different. Women can write their beliefs down in books, newspapers, magazines, and other mass media. They do not get persecuted for their ideas or their beliefs. However, if women want to fight that is not necessarily a bad thing. The women that want to stand active duty for their country in the war should be able to do
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