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Gendered biases hiding in plain sight
October 10th, 2024 | Poverty and InequalityDid you know women are 73% more likely than men to be injured in a car crash? According to a... -
The Platform Workers Act is a Landmark Piece of Legislation — Here’s How It Can Go Further in Protecting Workers
September 25th, 2024 | Employment and Labour Rights, Poverty and InequalityBy Sugidha Nithiananthan and Adilah Rafey AWARE commends the recently passed Platform Workers Act (PWA), which seeks to provide vital... -
Dive into Coercive Control: A Panel with Wild Rice
September 23rd, 2024 | Events, Gender-based ViolenceWild Rice Dramaturg Joel Tan (left) hosted a panel discussion about coercive control on 15 September 2024 with play director... -
NDR 2024: Bold steps for families, but let’s not stop there
This op-ed was originally published in The Straits Times on 23 August 2024. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s first National Day... -
Forum letter: Address the discrimination against single unwed mums first
August 26th, 2024 | Family and Divorce, Letters and op-edsI was frustrated to see single women being singled out as one major cause of Singapore’s falling fertility rate when... -
Advancing Women’s Rights in Singapore: A Post-CEDAW Event Recap
July 24th, 2024 | Events, LGBTQ, Migration and Trafficking, Muslim Women's Rights, Workplace HarassmentOn July 20, 2024, five non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and ground-up initiatives collaborated to host an event titled “Advancing Women’s Rights... -
Forum: Critical need for comprehensive child protection policy to ensure students’ safety and well-being
July 8th, 2024 | Children and Young People, Letters and op-edsThis forum letter was first published in The Straits Times on June 19, 2024. Like many parents, I was horrified to... -
WHDA: A wrap-up of the past 5 years
June 19th, 2024 | Workplace HarassmentWe launched our Workplace Harassment and Discrimination Advisory (WHDA) service five years ago at AWARE to support individuals facing workplace... -
Stop blaming single women for the declining birth rate
June 11th, 2024 | Children and Young People, Sexual and Reproductive HealthThe Straits Times article, “Rising share of singles is one main reason for Singapore’s great baby drought: Report” on June...