True worldwide. Have faith that the limitation is in how bold a woman wants to be online.
The clever ones often just reply to the poster, or target men who will converse in IM enough to know them.
I know there's folks in Europe. There's several guys known in Portugal. You should considering getting together, a "munch", to socialize. As you become known to one another, you'll find women will come out to greet you in public munches, as they're safer.
Faith, gentlemen. They're about you, and overseas in England.