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Consider This: Refugee Stereotypes — Origins of a Narrative

Consider This: Refugee Stereotypes — Origins of a Narrative

Where do our perceptions of refugees come from, and are they based in truth? How do these stereotypes influence refugee-related policies in Malaysia, and what steps can be taken to address negative stereotypes both in public discourse and at the policy level? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Melati Nungsari, Associate Professor of Economics at the Asia School of Business and Faculty Director at the ASEAN Research Center, and Rachel Decruz Senior Research Associate at the ASEAN Research Center, about their research on understanding refugee stereotypes. #WorldRefugeeDay
Fri Jun 21 2024
How young women suffer chasing an Instagram beauty ideal

How young women suffer chasing an Instagram beauty ideal

Young women are bombarded with Instagram images that can define beauty and how they see themselves.
Sat Oct 07 2023
AWANI Review: Breaking Barriers | Confronting Unspoken Bias

AWANI Review: Breaking Barriers | Confronting Unspoken Bias

There are many unspoken stereotypes that make it harder for women to succeed in the workplace. Azielia Anne and Malisse Tan shine a spotlight on the unique challenges women face in their careers and discuss breaking down gender biases.
Sat Sep 30 2023
The Future is Female: Gender Equality -  Politics as a Pathway to Equality

The Future is Female: Gender Equality - Politics as a Pathway to Equality

On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris explores how gender roles, stereotypes, and societal expectations shape the prospects of women in political parties, and the urgent need for change. She speaks to Dr Ummu Atiyah Ahmad Zakuan, Associate Professor at UUM and advocate for gender equality, about strategies to create a more inclusive and equal political landscape.
Sun Jul 23 2023
Film 'Joy Ride' takes group of friends on raunchy rollercoaster to China

Film 'Joy Ride' takes group of friends on raunchy rollercoaster to China

Joy Ride features an all-Asian main cast that introduce multi-faceted characters who reach beyond racial or gender stereotypes.
Wed Jul 05 2023
Across globe, women battle 'gendered disinformation'

Across globe, women battle 'gendered disinformation'

Women around the globe battle falsehoods that reinforce stereotypes that they are unintelligent or inefficient.
Sat Apr 01 2023
Paul Rudd and Harry Styles: Two male beauty icons smashing skincare stereotypes

Paul Rudd and Harry Styles: Two male beauty icons smashing skincare stereotypes

Change is slowly but surely underway in the fashion and beauty industries, driven by icons who help push the boundaries.
Sat Feb 18 2023
Fashion's gender stereotypes start at a very young age

Fashion's gender stereotypes start at a very young age

Despite some progress in the fashion industry, gender stereotypes are still alive and kicking.
Wed Sep 07 2022
Why monkeypox may soon get a new name

Why monkeypox may soon get a new name

Monkeypox may soon have a new name after scientists called for a change to dispel stereotypes of Africa being seen as a crucible of disease.
Thu Jun 23 2022
Tech giant Grab's female co-founder blazes a trail

Tech giant Grab's female co-founder blazes a trail

Hooi Ling is already smashing stereotypes in tech but she's also trying to blaze a trail for the next generation of female entrepreneurs.
Tue May 31 2022
Girls more likely to attribute failure to lack of talent: study

Girls more likely to attribute failure to lack of talent: study

Paradoxically, the idea that males are inherently more brilliant was most entrenched in countries that are more egalitarian.
Sat Mar 12 2022
Harry Styles, icon of a generation free from stereotypes

Harry Styles, icon of a generation free from stereotypes

Styles has been cultivating an androgynous look, a style that he has fun with at red-carpet noutings, gala social events, and concerts.
Fri Nov 19 2021
Three accessories men are borrowing from womenswear wardrobes

Three accessories men are borrowing from womenswear wardrobes

Women are no longer the only ones spending hours rummaging around in their handbags to find their lipstick, their phone or their keys.
Fri Oct 22 2021
Rabat's only woman taxi driver busts stereotypes

Rabat's only woman taxi driver busts stereotypes

Hdidou is challenging social norms and busting stereotypes from behind the wheel as the only female taxi driver in Rabbat.
Mon Sep 27 2021
'Steaksism': A little more sexism with your spuds?

'Steaksism': A little more sexism with your spuds?

Author reveals more about how we eat, bringing a new perspective to our eating habits.
Sat Jun 19 2021
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024