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The right of every woman to choose what to wear
November 12th, 2013 | Employment and Labour Rights, Gender-based Violence, Letters and op-eds, Muslim Women's RightsThe crucial person to listen to on whether a woman should wear a headscarf is the woman herself. -
Roundtable: Sex Trafficking in Singapore
November 5th, 2013 | Events, Migration and TraffickingOn 15 November, this month’s roundtable brings to you a screening of the documentary, ‘Forest Brothel’, followed by a discussion on sex... -
More than bookkeeping – Budget advocacy for CSOs
Civil society organisations (CSOs) help members of diverse communities gain representation in the national budget process. -
Work injury compensation for sexual harassment?
The High Court judgement on the Work Injury Compensation Act has implications for workplace sexual harassment. -
A festival where art meets activism
October 28th, 2013 | Events, Gender-based ViolenceThis December, We Can! Singapore is breaking the silence of violence with the We Can! Arts Fest. Violence isnt always... -
‘Fair employment’ must go beyond nationality
The Fair Consideration Framework can serve as a starting point for a holistic initiative to end all forms of employment discrimination in Singapore. -
Gender dimension to inequality in Singapore
There is clear evidence of relative poverty in Singapore, as manifested in a glaring wealth divide. There is also a strong gender dimension to economic inequality in Singapore. On this International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, Vivienne Wee and Sarah Hill highlight this dimension of inequality. -
Workshop Series – Gender Matters
October 11th, 2013 | Events, Gender-based ViolenceThe word feminism can elicit extreme reactions. Some completely identify with it, while many say: I believe in gender equality... -
Experiences of ageing among women in Singapore
AWARE held a focus group discussion at the Society for WINGS (Women’s Initiative for Ageing Successfully) with seven women aged 55 and above, to learn about their experiences of growing old. Ranjana Raghunathan and Tan Jian Xiang discuss the concerns raised by the women who participated in this group.