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RockBottom@feddit.org to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago

Razor bumps can now get you kicked out of the marines. Black men will likely suffer the most

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Razor bumps can now get you kicked out of the marines. Black men will likely suffer the most

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RockBottom@feddit.org to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago
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A new US Marine Corps grooming standard is ‘racist’, critics charge
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A US Marine Corps guidance released in March states that people who suffer from skin conditions like PFB may be discharged; critics argue the policy is ‘racist.’
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    They’ll have to come up with a different excuse to purge women.

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      https://media.defense.gov/2025/Mar/31/2003678527/-1/-1/1/COMBAT-ARMS-STANDARDS.PDF

      https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2025/03/17/dod-leadership-firings-spark-concerns-over-support-for-female-officers/

      They have a plan for that.

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      They’ll do lower body inspections next. If you’re not clean shaven down there you get fired.

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          Really should shave just the scrotum. If you start shaving the testicles, you’ve gone too far.

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            castration?

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            No scrotum, no hair, no bumps. Closest shave you can get.

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              The best a eunuch can get

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