As war draws men to fight, Ukraine's women take tough new jobs in machinery and mines (apnews.com)
from RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to world@lemmy.world on 01 Apr 15:37
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EmpireInDecay@lemmy.ml on 01 Apr 15:49 next collapse

Draws men to fight

This makes conscription sound voluntary

AmidFuror@fedia.io on 01 Apr 16:15 next collapse

Do any of them add rivets?

ilinamorato@lemmy.world on 01 Apr 16:23 collapse

Orysia the Riveter

torrentialgrain@lemm.ee on 01 Apr 17:00 next collapse

Many Ukrainian women are also serving in the armed forces.

guy@piefed.social on 01 Apr 20:37 collapse

Not aware of how equal Ukraine is, but this was the push for equality in a lot of countries after WW2