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Concerns about revising sex ed in schools

Concerns about revising sex ed in schools

It is AWARE’s stand that accurate and responsible information on contraceptive methods is a crucial part of sexuality education. »

MOE responds to queries about sex education

MOE responds to queries about sex education

The Ministry of Education says that its Sexuality Education Programme is not just about abstinence. »

Parliament Primer: Debate over ministerial pay

Parliament Primer: Debate over ministerial pay

Three female parliamentarians offered differing views on this issue during the Jan 9 to 18 sitting. »

Sex sells – but what messages about gender are you really consuming?

Sex sells – but what messages about gender are you really consuming?

Sexualised female bodies are everywhere in advertising, peddling a synthetic and cynical idea of sex. »

Thoughts after watching Aunty Lucy

Thoughts after watching Aunty Lucy

AWARE member Lee Yenyen ponders the damaging gender stereotypes found in the Chinese-language media here. »

An eventful year for women’s rights

An eventful year for women’s rights

Regime-changing revolutions, global protests, and other landmark achievements: A look back at 2011. »

Real-life stories of hope and pain

Real-life stories of hope and pain

A survivor of domestic violence explains why she found comfort in Kendra Frazier's new book, Nightingale Songs. »

Parliament Primer: The foreign factor

Parliament Primer: The foreign factor

Human trafficking and the rights of foreign wives were discussed during the Nov 21 to 22 sitting of Parliament. »

Can we still trust ASEAN?

Can we still trust ASEAN?

Recent developments call into question the organisation's commitment to advancing women's rights in the region. »

Our response to “Improve job security for pregnant contract employees”

Our response to “Improve job security for pregnant contract employees”

Read AWARE’s letter to the ST Forum Page on how to curb discrimination against pregnant employees. »