The Family Research Council’s Jerry Boykin joined Tim Wildmon and Ed Vitagliano on today’s radio broadcast to explain why he opposes the decision to allow female soldiers to serve in front-line combat, saying that allowing women to serve changes the dynamic of the unit because “God placed in us, as men, a protective nature when it comes to the female.”
On top of that, these combat units will now have to deal with the issue of possible sexual attraction, which Boykin warned would become very complicated in times when there has been a loss of life and the soldiers become emotional and in need of solace and you can just “imagine what that can turn into in those conditions, in those circumstances, when you have mixed gender”:
