Joe said,

"I do think the use of the term "Muslim" in the thread title, puts an unnecessary "spin" on the story. What if you titled it: "Gym in Private Girls' School Closed to Boys"? In many places in the world, that wouldn't even be news. People would yawn and say, "So what?" or "Well, DUH!""

And hit the nail squarely on the head.

When you add to joes point the fact that ithis information comes fromt the express it just makes you think " ... hmmm ... cup of tea would be nice ..."