With women obliged to sit yards behind chairs reserved exclusively for men, the photograph above shows the shocking reality of gender segregation at a British university.
It was taken earlier this year at a training course at Leicester University organised by its Islamic Society. The course was entitled Call Of Duty and it featured a guest speaker from a hardline Islamic group.
[A COMMENT] I am a 53 year old woman. I remember fighting for the right to wear trousers in school (1970's), the right to sign for my own operation as a married woman(1980's), for rape in marriage to be a crime(1990's) and many other gender inequalities in the U.K. And yes, these are my personal experiences. SHAME ON THIS UNIVERSITY [Daily Mail] Read more
