Female Sexuality - A History of Control

We are all still reeling from the Shafia murder trial – horrified at the crime, saddened at the tragic loss of life. But western shock at honour killings is something relatively new according to author and Oxford Professor Faramerz Dabhoiwala, who just published The Origins of Sex: A History of the First Sexual Revolution, a fascinating glimpse into the history of western patriarchy that sheds new light on this debate. Professor Dabhoiwala was interviewed on CBC`s The Current this week.