“When I talk with women who have had wonderful experiences in the military it's because their commanders treated them with respect and dignity and gave them equality with their peers that was unparalleled in their lives.” WonderfulMilitaryDignityTreatedPeersCommandersWonderful ExperienceDignity And Respect Author:Amy Ziering
“Figure out the one solution - not three - that you want to see happen. There were quite a few things we could have gone after but we decided to focus on the commanders and that was a strategic decision because that, for us, would be the most vulnerable point and the most effective one that could immediately change.” WantHappensWould BeThreeDecisionGoneFocusFiguresSolutionsDecidedVulnerableStrategicCommanders Author:Amy Ziering
“Whenever I spoke with anybody who said they did not have a problem in the military it was because their commander treated them well. Every single time it was about the commander as to whether they had a good or bad experience.” WellsSaidProblemMilitaryTreatedSpokesCommandersBad Experiences Author:Amy Ziering
“We really want to send the message that commanders need to understand and be accountable. We saw that with the Catholic Church. No one cared when they went after the priests, but when they focused on the bishops then things began to change. And we see that analogy working with the military.” WantNeedsChurchSawsMilitaryMessagesCatholicFocusedPriestsCommandersCatholic ChurchBishopsAnalogiesNo One Cares Author:Amy Ziering
