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SE Asia 5 years ago

The Buddhist nun challenging misogyny in Myanmar

In a society where a popular saying urges women to "regard her son as her master and her husband as her god", Buddhist nun Ketumala is already an outlier.

World 5 years ago

Mayor's case shows scale of South Korea sexism: Activists

The magnitude of South Korea's sexism problem has been illustrated by the case of a top politician and women's rights advocate who was accused of sexual harassment then took his own life, activists say.

National 5 years ago

‘Corona is like your wife’: Minister Mahfud slammed for ‘sexist’ comment

Coordinating Legal, Political and Security Affairs Minister Mahfud MD has caught flak for his recent statement that likens the country’s efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19 to a husband’s control over his wife.

World 6 years ago

Belgium outrage over woman punched in burger ad

Consumers and politicians called the online ad "sickening" and "irresponsible", saying it went directly against public campaigns denouncing domestic violence.

SE Asia 6 years ago

'Misogynist' Duterte slammed over Philippines anti-harassment law

Duterte, who has himself been accused of sexual harassment on multiple occasions, signed the law that prohibits behaviour such as catcalling and sexist slurs in April, according to the text released on Monday.

World 7 years ago

Australia targets 'misogynistic' campervan lease firm

Officials choose International Women's Day to launch the tirade against Wicked Campers, a van hire firm whose spray-painted slogans have long-been a source of outrage on Australian roads.

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