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AWARE Update: September 2015

September 25th, 2015 | OLD Internal – For Admin Use Only

 

Check out the latest news and happenings at AWARE
Check out the latest news and happenings at AWARE
August 2015
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Vote for your favourite sexists!

The Alamak! Award is back again! You have two votes and four amazing candidates to choose from. Voting is open till 22 October. You know what to do!

Big Birthday Ball 2015

Join us as we strive towards gender equality! We will be celebrating our 30th anniversary at Shangri-La hotel, 7 November 2015. It will be a spectacular night hosted by Ivan Heng and Oon Shu An. More details are in our microsite.

NEWS & VIEWS

Gender equality in the public eye

Read our open letter to the PM and DPM requesting that the Cabinet be made of 22% women to reflect the percentage of female PAP MPs elected. Also check out our infographics celebrating 20 years of CEDAW and illustrating the difference between maternal and paternal leave.

Call out for volunteers for AWARE Big Birthday Ball

Do you enjoy dressing up, interacting with people, and the excitement of delivering a memorable event? We need you to help us out in our annual fundraising gala on 7 November!

Dialogue Session: The Lines of Consent

Whether it’s intimacy in a long-term relationship or chatting someone up at a bar, how do we express our boundaries and needs while showing respect for others? Join Yes, All Men and SGRainbow in talking about consent.

WHAT’S ON

RALLY: Arts Fest 2015 highlights

Human Library will feature three unique individuals about experiences that are often made invisible. Learn how to keep the conversation going at the Big Words, Small Talk panel, especially when people try to excuse sexist remarks by saying ‘It’s just a joke!’. Join us at RALLY on 6 December!

We Can! Change Maker workshop

Be a part of the We Can! campaign to fight gender-based violence by coming for the workshop and becoming a Change Maker on 31 October. Sign up now!