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A Recap: Consent – do you get it? Youth perceptions on sexual consent
July 28th, 2020 | Gender-based Violence, Sexual and Reproductive Healthwritten by Kristen Teo, AWARE intern When given hypothetical scenarios, young people in Singapore generally understand when consent is given... -
Employers have a role in tackling domestic violence
July 23rd, 2020 | Employment and Labour Rights, Gender-based Violence, Letters and op-eds, Workplace HarassmentThis commentary was originally published in Business Times on 23 July 2020. As domestic violence cases surged at the beginning of... -
A Recap: Talk series with IRB Law on domestic violence and divorce
Written by Mahi Nair, AWARE intern On 17, 19 and 22 June, AWARE hosted a series of online talks in... -
The impact of COVID-19 on self-employed persons in Singapore
July 20th, 2020 | Employment and Labour Rights, Poverty and InequalitySelf-employed persons (SEPs) in Singapore suffered an average 60% loss in income during the COVID-19 circuit breaker, AWARE has found... -
25 July 2020: Consent – do you get it? Young Singaporeans’ perceptions of sexual consent
After months of social distancing, you and your partner finally meet up. You both want to have sex. After getting... -
21 July 2020: Good boys, softbois, sammyboys, boys will be boys – learning and unlearning toxic masculinity
Misogyny running rampant on popular podcasts. Doctors undermining their oath to do no harm. Underwear thieves and sexual voyeurs lurking... -
COVID-19 and the increase of domestic violence against women: OHCHR submission by AWARE
On 30 June 2020, AWARE made a submission to the the United Nations Special Rapporteur on violence against women. Our... -
29 July 2020: Sexual Assault First Responder Training (Online)
July 3rd, 2020 | Events, Gender-based Violence“Are you sure that happened? Why didn’t you fight back? You should have known better.” These are some common responses... -
Only half of parents are comfortable talking to their kids about sex ed, while most prefer school programmes to focus on consent over abstinence: AWARE-Blackbox survey
July 1st, 2020 | Children and Young People, Sexual and Reproductive HealthThis post was originally published as a press release on 1 July 2020. Parents in Singapore believe that they should...