#draft laws

Liberman, Haredim Clash Over IDF Draft Law Opens Crisis for Government

Liberman, Haredim Clash Over IDF Draft Law Opens Crisis for Government Written by TPS on February 27, 2018

  A fresh coalition crisis was left brewing Tuesday as haredi parties clashed with the Yisrael Beyteinu parties over a controversial bill to enshrine Torah study as “a foundational value of the heritage of the Jewish people” in the context of a basic law that would protect the exemption…

Almost all male U.S. citizens, and male immigrants living in the U.S., who are 18 through 25, are required to register with Selective Service. It's important to know that even though he is registered, a man will not automatically be inducted into the military. In a crisis requiring a draft, men would be called in sequence determined by random lottery number and year of birth. Then, they would be examined for mental, physical and moral fitness by the military before being deferred or exempted from military service or inducted into the Armed Forces.

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SEX GENDER CHANGE / TRANSEXUAL

Individuals who are born female and have a sex change are not required to register. U.S. citizens or immigrants who are born male and have a sex change are still required to register.

So personally I don't mind terribly cause that means I don't have to register, but I'm also enraged because it means that they are forcing women who are WOMEN who happen to have been born with a penis register as a man. I'd rather have to register because I identify as a man than have this be the rule.