Tag: Parenthood

What women want (in a President)

This article does not condemn or endorse any particular candidate. It's time to make non-sexist comments on women's issues a key part of the 'new normal' in Singapore politics. By Lisa Li I don't know. Certainly, women are not a homogeneous mass - there are lines drawn by race, religion, incom...

AWARE on Razor TV

Reporting of AWARE's call for Mandatory Paternity Leave. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfQk6bxIzIY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSLdh0iLhdU...

Paternity leave should be made mandatory

Policies to support gender equality and improved parenting leave needed if Singapore hopes to reverse declining birth rate trend. Singapore 9th February - AWARE called for comprehensive changes to parental leave in a press conference today, held at its Dover Crescent premises. There are many r...

“Having Kids Not Just A Personal Choice”

Teo You Yenn about Singapore's record low fertility rates. This Opinion Editorial was published in the Straits Times on 27th January 2011. A PDF is available for download here. Teo You Yenn is assistant professor at Nanyang Technological University Department of Socioloy and is on AWARE's Board...