Malaysian boot camp for “effeminate” schoolboys draws outrage

KUALA LUMPUR,  (Reuters Life!) – A Malaysian state’s move to send 57 schoolboys with “effeminate tendencies” to a boot camp aimed at counselling them on masculine behaviour has angered rights groups in the Southeast Asian country.

The four-day camp, which ended yesterday, included religious lectures, visiting local mosques and aerobics workouts.

“They have crossed the line…we are disgusted and offended that a child’s feminine traits or behaviour is seen as being something that is evil and that