Gender equality is not just a women’s issue

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The thinking at that time was that it’s not cost-effective to train girls because they’ll eventually get married and quit working to have babies

This was also the era when graduate women were encouraged to get married and have more babies; while less-educated mothers were given monetary incentives to undergo sterilisation. The Association of Women for Action and Research (Aware) was forged and created in 1985, in the heat of this unpopular edict.

In South Korea in 2022, conservative candidate Yoon Suk-yeol won the presidential election largely on an anti-feminist platform, garnering a majority of votes from men in their 20s and 30s. He also pledged to abolish the country’s ministry of gender equality and family.

the four men who pleaded guilty in Singapore of conspiring with three other men to drug and rape their wives over a period of seven years, in 2022. None of them saw anything wrong with assaulting unconscious women.

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