Well nolimit, it depends. If the interests of one group are behind another, pushing them forward so they have equal consideration to me shows equality. neither should be ahead or behind the other. But bringing one up to sit level with the other I have no issue with.
Rex, the interesting phrase being
Number of sexual assaults recorded by police
Somehow I get the feeling the judicial system in NZ makes it a lot easier for a victim to come forward and report that those of some other countries. So there's also that to consider...
And one more thought... history is 'history' because it's in the past. If the terrible things that went on are STILL going on to the same degree with no reduction or attempt to slow them, then it can't really be called history, can it?