<p>Women in South Africa are more likely to be raped than to be taught how to read, in a really sad and shocking stastic that reflects on the way the country is governed. The post is on my blog today here <a href="http://bit.ly/g7CMXH">http://bit.ly/g7CMXH</a> with more also on the way that "corrective rape" is being highlighted by a brave group of activists in Cape Town - have a read and do please let me know your thoughts, I'd really value any feedback.</p>

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