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Special Projects > Writers For Women's Rights Programme (WWRP) > Articles and Essays

As part of the WWRP programme, participants are encouraged to write to make their voices heard.

Please click on the links below to find articles and essays arranged in reverse chronology by year. There are also some reports of WWRP and other events.

The views expressed here are the writers' own, and are not necessarily those of AWAM.

Reports of WWRP & Other Events

Zainah Anwar's talk on Gender & Islam
Chai Mei Ling
JUST's 5th Young Leaders Programme
Rachel Chan Suet Kay

Articles and Essays

2008

2007

Hope lies in people’s choices
Ng Tze Yeng, published 23 October 2007 in The Sun.
Ending the silence
Ng Tze Yeng, published 25 September 2007 inThe Sun.
Learning by encounter
Ng Tze Yeng, published 24 July 2007 in The Sun.
Much to celebrate despite the sexists
Ng Tze Yeng, published 30 May 2007 in The Sun.
Opening the mind
Ng Tze Yeng, published 26 June 2007 in The Sun.
My Mother
Petra Gimbad, originally published May 2007 in The Sun.
Reclaiming Feminism
Ng Tze Yeng, published 30 April 2007 in The Sun.
Negotiating Silence
Petra Gimbad, originally published April 2007 in The Sun.
Reclaiming the power to be free
Ng Tze Yeng, originally published 27 March 2007 in The Sun.
A truly moving experience
Petra Gimbad, originally published 8 March 2007 in The Sun.
In pursuit of meaning
Ng Tze Yeng, originally published 2 March 2007 in The Sun.
Documentaries that compel
Petra Gimbad, originally published 9 February 2007 in The Sun.
Going home
Ng Tze Yeng, originally published 23 January 2007 in The Sun.
A lesson in pain
Petra Gimbad, originally published 11 January 2007 in The Sun.

2006

Christmas musings
Petra Gimbad, originally published 15 December 2006 in The Sun
Safe spaces
Ng Tze Yeng, originally published 4 December 2006 in The Sun.
Separating the guilty
Petra Gimbad, originally published 12 October 2006 in The Sun.
What really happens with happily ever after?
Ng Tze Yeng, originally published 2 October 2006 in The Sun.
Many faces of gender inequality
Petra Gimbad, originally published 14 September 2006 in The Sun.
Rumbling in my belly
Ng Tze Yeng, originally published 23 August 2006 in The Sun.
Food - like life
Petra Gimbad, originally published 11 August 2006 in The Sun.
The law and little me
Ng Tze Yeng, originally published 28 July 2006 in The Sun.
They lied to me in school
Petra Gimbad, originally published 13 July 2006 in The Sun.
Reversing our Earth debt
Ng Tze Yeng, originally published 6 June 2006 in The Sun.
A women's bill of rights, all right
Ng Tze Yeng, originally published 31 May 2006 in The Sun.
Old fear, new courage to speak out
Ng Tze Yeng, originally published 25 April 2006 in The Sun.
Poverty in the midst of our plenty
Petra Gimbad, originally published 13 April 2006 in The Sun.
What's with Brokeback Mountain?
Petra Gimbad, originally published 29 March 2006 in Canta
Power of the speck
Ng Tze Yeng, originally published 28 March 2006 in The Sun.
"Reviving Ophelia"- inspired email
Petra Gimbad.

2005

Gender: Predetermined At Birth Or Process of Socialisation?
Rachel Chan Suet Kay, originally published 26 July 2005 in Hitchhiker's Guide To Inefficiency.
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