Originally Posted by
anson harris
I did read it. You seriously think that "airman" or "airmen" is a term that most people would look at and think "oh yes, that includes everyone" and particularly for a young woman wanting to join: "yes, that sounds like a modern organisation that would value my contribution"? You can think what you like of me, but the reality is that the Armed Forces must adapt, or wither on the vine. The sooner you accept that, the easier life will become.
No. Not really. Any young woman too shallow and insecure to actively decide against joining the RAF coz they might be referred to as an Airman is not worth having.