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Please, dads, take paternity leave for your family’s sake
This op-ed was originally published in The Straits Times on 15 February 2023. I cheered – alongside, I imagine, parents across... -
AWARE encouraged by moves to uplift families and increase fathers’ involvement in parenting, but notes exclusion of single parents
February 15th, 2023 | Family and DivorceThis post was originally published as a press release on 15 February 2023. Amid a suite of announcements in the... -
Will I be able to find a caregiver like Ah Mi when I get old?
This op-ed was originally published in The Straits Times on 18 January 2023. Mum died last month. I mourn her passing... -
Understanding Coercive Control: Comic series by Charis Loke
November 25th, 2022 | Family and Divorce, Gender-based Violence25 November marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (and AWARE’s official birthday). It’s also the... -
Workplace discrimination may be more common than you think. Here’s why.
November 24th, 2022 | Letters and op-eds, Workplace HarassmentThis op-ed was originally published in Southeast Asia Globe on 24 November 2022. More than half of workers in Singapore have... -
A Recap: Declassify Sex Ed! panel discussion
November 23rd, 2022 | Children and Young People, Sexual and Reproductive HealthWhat are some misconceptions amongst Singapore students regarding sexuality education? What is something about sex ed that you wish you... -
A Recap: Living in Limbo – Gender and housing insecurity in Singapore
November 16th, 2022 | Poverty and Inequalitywritten by Kimberly Wong, Research Executive, AWARE Why is it that in Singapore—a nation widely recognised for its comprehensive public... -
Time to retire age discrimination at work
This op-ed was originally published in The Straits Times on 24 October 2022. One in two workers in Singapore said... -
Forum: Upcoming workplace discrimination legislation must combat under-reporting
October 17th, 2022 | Employment and Labour Rights, Letters and op-edsThis letter was originally published in The Straits Times on 15 October 2022 One in two individuals, or 54 per...