UN Wants Us to Fight Terror with Overseas Gender Operations

A new UN report demands we fight the war on terror by not discriminating against "transsexual and intersex individuals in local contexts.”

October 27, 2009 - by Claudia Rosett

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1. Dr. Matt:

(the original UN paper was about anti-discrimination in general).
so, we now don’t care about the pjm posts:
http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/honor-killings-and-media-bias-spinning-out-of-control/
and other pjm posts on the role of women in Muslim society ?

you might also look at
http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=45674
Unless we bring Afghanistan into the 20th century with economic development and a role for women in society and not being a theocracy, we’re not going to move them away from the Taliban, ever. But, if the cities have jobs, people move out from the caves and the Taliban no longer have a recruitment base.

Oct 28, 2009 - 4:59 am

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