Sunday, 19 Jun 2005 - 16:37:26
There is a frontline in the war for gender equality and that frontline is in Sweden, where parents are insisting on keeping their kids gender a secret. No clues in the clothing, no 'he' or 'she', no 'good girl' or 'good boy'. 'It's cruel to bring a child into the world with a blue or pink stamp on their forehead," they say.This tropical island off the east coast of Africa is best-known for its white-sand beaches, designer clothing outlets and spicy curries. But tiny Mauritius is about to stake a new claim to fame. By year's end, it is expected to become the world's first nation with coast-to-coast wireless Internet coverage.
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