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Female Firefighters
Title: Female Firefighters
Category: Society & Culture / People
Details: Words: 2516 | Pages: 10.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
Female Firefighters
Women in Firefighting
Concerns about the place of women in the field of firefighting and reasons for denying them positions in the field are unfounded. Women have been in the field of firefighting in the United States since the early 1800s. Physical and psychological testing comparing women with men with respect to firefighting indicate that there are no important differences between the sexes in these regards. Women have gained a solid and permanent place in …showed first 75 words of 2516 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 2516 total…Mike. (2000) "Physical Characteristics of Elite Female Firefighters." 31 May 2001 .
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Sibley, Muriel. (Summer 1998). "Taking the Heat." The Highlander. .
Yoder, Janice and Patricia Aniakudo. (June 1997) " 'Outsider within' the Firehouse." Gender & Society, p. 324-41.
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