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Support is crucial for those who find the courage to step out of abuse
A century after the first International Women's Day was celebrated, women continue to suffer abuse, unfair work dismissal and other obstacles because of their gender. Our work at AWARE includes providing support to women as they deal with these problems, as AWARE's Direct Services Manager Kerry Wilcock explains. »
Policy-makers, please note: The dynamics of marriage are changing
Studies in the US show that shifts within marriages, such as men taking on more housework and women earning more outside the home, have had a positive effect, contributing to lower divorce rates and happier unions. Singapore's policy-makers should take note, says Constance Singam. »
What are you doing about sexual harassment at work?
Every other working person has encountered some form of it. Sexual harassment is bullying and should not be tolerated, but far too many employers and employees do not do anything about it. »
11 Myths and Facts about Feminism
Why would anyone who supports equal rights avoid the label 'feminist'? The word comes with a laundry list of myths and misconceptions. »
Not OK to say boys will be boys and girls must beware
The alleged groping of a woman by four men at the Siloso Beach Countdown Party on New Year’s Eve sparked much debate in the media in the first two weeks of January. »
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