Living on our Island, Safe from the Sharks in the Great Blue Sea

There is nothing new in my feelings on this, but I am repeatedly struck, and repeatedly horrified, by the fact that a very large part of planet earth  is, still to some degree or other, an Orwellian nightmare for anyone born with a vagina.

 

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/02/17/pakistan.taliban/index.html