[Barnacle]

Because the lives of men are not worth as much?

No. Because men of civilized civilizations recognize that one of their primary duties on Earth is to protect their women and children from harm.

Last I checked this civilization did not PUT them in combat, they volunteer go go near it.

I might volunteer to be an astronaut. That doesn't obligate NASA to put me on a shuttle.

[TalonDJ]

Because men of civilized civilizations recognize that one of their primary duties on Earth is to protect their women and children from harm.

Hmm a lot of those seem to be dying in cars. We should not allow them any where near those dangerous machines.

[TalonDJ]

Despite what feminists think, the rules of chivalry and gentlemanly behavior exist to control MEN and not to restrict women.