Author: Mwaura Kamau 

THAT the Kenya society has gradually shifted its focus from the boychild to girls thereby making the male gender seem like a species undersiege is an open secret. The same is amplified by some outrightly biased provisions of the Sexual Offences Act,2006 which critics say is skewed against boys with girls being portrayed as victims and boys as villains. The apparent discriminatory application of the law has prompted civil society groups to describe the Act as insensitive, offensive and atrocious to the boy child. One such civil society lobby group is Sauti ya Wanaume na Watoto whose CEO James Mumbi…