Female firearms officers win £70,000 payout for sex discrimination – because their guns were too big for their small hands

Many years ago police forces reduced their height and fitness requirements, so as to increase the number of female police officers. The following is a natural consequence of that insane decision. As more women enter the military, the same will happen there:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2561467/Firearms-officer-wins-sex-discrimination-case-against-police-chiefs-gun-big-small-hands.html#ixzz2tfA8ZNMy

3 thoughts on “Female firearms officers win £70,000 payout for sex discrimination – because their guns were too big for their small hands

  1. Good GAWD!!!

    I started reading it. WHY OH WHY DID I START READING IT??? There’s a picture for this… there, Brandi had it posted in Amusing Gendered Images.

    [img]http://i.imgur.com/ZLOW8xe.jpg[/img]

  2. They can go ahead and use smaller guns, contrary to popular belief, they do exist; Walter PPK anyone? But I watched on this terribly patriarchal program on a channel of abject misogyny (something about famous handguns, on the military channel), that there’s horribly mansplainin reason why no force of arms uses these small pistols; something minor, forgettable, hardly worth mentioning, what was it… oh, that’s right, stopping power, biker leathers can act as body armour to these small pistols, or some such shit.

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