Category: Gender-based Violence

What the Chia controversy reveals about us all

This op-ed was originally published in Jom Media on 2 April 2025. Over the past week, a LinkedIn ...

Why even well-meaning men fall for rape myths

Photograph by Muhamad Iqbal Akbar on Unsplash. This op-ed was originally published in The Straits...

Forum: Let’s stop blaming the victim for being raped

This forum letter was originally published in The Straits Times on 26 March 2025. We were shocked ...

What it takes to create more community awareness about gender-based violence: Insights from IDEVAW 2024 (4/4)

Sobikun Nahar, started Girls’ Night in 2018, where girls who could come together and talk about se...

What it takes to disrupt discrimination at work: Insights from IDEVAW 2024 (3/4)

By Athiyah Azeem Are you automatically assigned more ‘submissive’ roles like taking notes or ...

What it takes to stop domestic violence: Insights from IDEVAW 2024 (2/4)

By Athiyah Azeem. Lydia Ariani contributed to this article. Faith Joyce Koh is a survivor of dome...

What it takes to stop deepfake nudes: Insights from IDEVAW 2024 (1/4)

By Athiyah Azeem. Adilah Rafey and Racher Du contributed to this article. Explicit nonconsensual ...

AWARE Sees A Sharp Rise in Cases Involving Both Image and Contact-Based Sexual Abuse

Singapore - AWARE’s Sexual Assault Care Centre (SACC) and Women’s Helpline reported that 25%...

[EVENT] IDEVAW 2024 Community Takes Action: Disrupt the Norm

Unite with advocates and experts to disrupt gender-based violence. Help build a safer and more inclu...