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How a Chinese Woman Defied Expectations to Become a Scientist
A Princeton cosmologist reflects on the personal and societal stumbling blocks she faced as a woman in a male-dominated discipline.

'I'm Even Better Than Elizabeth Taylor': Meet Chinese Actress Liu Xiaoqing
The iconic Chinese actress reprises her favorite role.

Why Today’s Chinese TV Dramas Are Insulting to Women
Screenwriters are swapping complex characters for bland objects of male desire.

Tackling Sex Re-assignment Surgery in Malaysia
Ismail Shogo outlines the Malaysian state’s stance on sex re-assignment surgery and seeks to analyze the rationale that underlies it.

The Rise of Saigon’s Stand-Up Scene
Saigon's stand-up comedy scene is catching on and working to include comedians of different backgrounds. 'Diversity in general always makes for better shows,' said Diana Bailey.

How to Be more than a Token Woman in Chinese Politics
Exploring female representation in government and what the future holds for the coming generations in China.

Happily Ever After Divorce
'Unless we change our current perception of gender roles, the only way a woman can live happily is after her divorce.'

Male Police Officer Dismissed For Wearing Long Hair Draws Criticism in Taiwan
Deputy Secretary General of Taiwan Association for Human Rights (TAHR) Shi Yi-xiang points out that the National Police Agency (NPA) does not care about wearing long hair or not. The NPA is worried that once they give in and set a precedent, the police will start questioning the value of their superiors' commands.