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2.) Rodriguez, A (2020). Latinos are fastest growing population in the US military, but higher ranks remain out of reach. Retrieved from: http://ezproxy.umgc.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=poh&AN=59162205&site=eds-live&scope=site
3.) Mitchell, E (2017) Coast guard will not break faith with transgender members, leaders say. Retrieved from: http://thehill.com/policy/defense/344767-coast-guard-will-not-break-faith-with-transgender-members-leader-says
4.) Saldin, R. P. (2011). Strange Bedfellows. World Affairs, 173(6), 57-66. http://ezproxy.umuc.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=poh&AN=59162205&site=eds-live&scope=site
5.) Terkel, A. (2014). Pentagon to review controversial military hairstyle policies for black women. Huffington Post. Retrieved from: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/04/29/military-hairstyle_n_5234541.html
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Write a synopsis/summary of the article (1-2 paragraphs). In addition, respond to the following questions (you must also include in-text APA citations in both your synopsis and question response):
- What are the equity issues raised in this article (consider gender, race, sexual orientation, class, etc.)? Are there equity issues that are not raised that should be? Expand.
- Is the military’s response appropriate? If yes, why? If not, what else can/should be done?