Governance & Policy
How Khan? What now?
When politicians lie, much more than their personal credibility is at stake once the truth is revealed. What are the consequences of Raeesah Khan's tall tales and who's left picking up the pieces once the dust has settled?
Governance & Policy
Understanding Vaccine Hesitancy On The Road To Vaccine-Nation
To many, getting vaccinated seems like a no-brainer. Barring a medical exemption, why would one refuse?It turns out that there are many reasons to be worried; some not-so-good and some sensible.Regardless takes a look at this newly-polarising issue, and suggests some practical steps to heal the divide.
Governance & Policy
Conflicted: A Closer Look at Conversion Therapy
The Singapore Psychological Society recently pronounced on the harms of Conversion Therapy. A closer look at the research raises questions on the evidence its conflicting accounts.
Governance & Policy
What’s Unsaid About Comprehensive Sexuality Education
Does AWARE have plans to resurrect its failed attempt to push for CSE in schools?Regardless explores how CSE is articulated by the UN to give us a taste of what might be in store for Singapore.
Governance & Policy
Beyond Rhetoric: What’s Unsaid in the No-Fault Divorce Debate
Singapore is exploring the possibility of No Fault Divorce as a compassionate policy option to reduce acrimony in divorce proceedings. We think that sounds nice, but is ultimately a bad idea.
Governance & Policy
Our Government, the O.G. Canceller?
Is the government the OG canceller? Can you support censorship but decry "cancel culture"? What's the real reason for political correctness and cancel culture in the West? We take a closer look at these claims in response to Dana Teoh's anti-woke opinion piece.
Governance & Policy
TL;DR: The 377A High Court Ruling (Part Two)
We take a look at the legislative material that validated s. 377A's purpose, and the additional material which was deemed irrelevant by the court.
Governance & Policy
TL;DR: The 377A High Court Ruling (Part One)
Summarising the High Court's 2020 Judgments on the three rejected constitutional challenges to 377A