Quote:

"There can be no legislative act more honorable than enshrining in law the responsibility to protect the world’s women from the inhuman horrors of sexual and gender based violence."

I agree, so long as it explicitly includes males and trans / cross-gendered persons as well as females.

Shouldn't females have to wait as long as men?

http://imgs.sfgate.com/c/pictures/2004/05/01/mn_all_torture03.jpg

If the goal is "equality", I mean.