Gender Matters in Singapore
One reason for the
backwardness of China and the rest of Asia, except Japan,
was that women had not been emancipated. They had to be put
on a par with the men, given the same education and enabled
to make their full contribution to society. -- Lee Kuan Yew
[The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew,
Singapore: Times, 1998, 325]
Women's Lives
- Pre-Colonial
- Colonial Period
- Contemporary Singapore
- Literacy and Education
- Health Care
- Occupations
- Women's Organizations
Gender and Sexuality in Singeporan Literature
Bibliographies
