YLB #127 - Sexual harassment, patriarchy in Singapore, & Viswa Sadasivan vs Sharul Channa (Feat. AWARE Singapore)
We talk to Margaret Thomas, founder member & current president of AWARE Singapore, and Jasmine Ng, board member of AWARE & producer of their acclaimed podcast, SAGA, which documents the dramatic events of 2009. We talk about the show and dive deep into f...
We talk to Margaret Thomas, founder member & current president of AWARE Singapore, and Jasmine Ng, board member of AWARE & producer of their acclaimed podcast, SAGA, which documents the dramatic events of 2009. We talk about the show and dive deep into feminism in Singapore. We also talk about the recent case of Viswa Sadasivan and his alleged sexual harassment of Sharul Channa and at least one other woman.
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Here are the links we mention in the pod
And here are our one SHIOK things for this week!
➤ Margaret - SIR Official Trailer
➤ Jasmine - Promising Young Woman Official Trailer
➤ Terence - Residents of the Park
➤ Haresh - T-Pain featuring Marc Rebillet on Twitch
Peace!
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