2020/04/01 |
The Conflicting Values of Taiwan’s Comedy and Gender Discussions
Taiwanese comedian Brian Tseng has recently stirred yet another controversy with his unfiltered comedy.
2019/01/01 |
Philippines President Duterte Admits to Sexually Assaulting Maid as Teenager
Rodrigo Duterte, known for making statements that demean women, has now admitted to sexually assaulting a woman himself.
2018/10/11 |
Shame, Pleasure and Affirmative Consent
From Washington to Taipei, allegations of rape are kick-starting conversations about consent and feminine sexual pleasure.
2017/10/03 |
Sugar, Spice, Flowerlike: Shanghai Girls Get Schooled in Gender
Girls’ textbooks raise questions about gender roles in contemporary China.
2017/01/09 |
Only 1 in 100 Sexual Assaults in Karnataka Ends in Conviction
Nationwide, one in 10 such cases ended in conviction, 10 times better than Karnataka’s record.
2016/09/22 |
Taiwanese Rape Victim Apologizes over Cover-Up Allegations
Wu Pei-yu was allegedly raped by a fellow student at Fu Jen Catholic University last year. Yesterday she issued an apology to a school dean who has been criticized for reportedly trying to cover up the case.
2016/09/10 |
Indonesian Worker Attempts Suicide After Taiwanese Agency Ignores Sexual Assault Complaint
A female Indonesian worker recorded video of herself being sexually assaulted by her Taiwanese employer and turned to Indonesian media for help after her employment agency in Taiwan ignored her case.