Society

The Elephant in the TFR Room: Female Hypergamy

Are Singapore's highly educated women and low-income men destined to remain single? Dive into the 'marriage squeeze' phenomenon reshaping Singapore's demographic landscape. Discover the unspoken reason why women are choosing careers and personal fulfilment over marriage, and explore potential solutions to balance love and life in Singapore.

Duped by Data? The Truth About IPSOS’s Pride Survey

Are you being duped by data? This article delves into the surprising biases and flaws behind the latest LGBTQ sentiment survey. Discover how methodological issues and online sampling skewed the survey results, and why these findings probably don't represent the true opinions of the Singapore public.

The Science Centre Got a Drag Queen, a Queer Prof and a Transgender to School Us on Sex & Gender

When the Singapore Science Centre planned an event on sex and gender featuring only LGBTQ activists and advocates, public backlash was swift. Critics argued the forum would promote gender ideology, while LGBT activists claimed they were perfectly qualified. Regardless digs into the heart of the matter to uncover the truth. However, our research revealed more troubling, unanswered questions. What are the questions that nobody is asking? Read to find out.

No Kidding: Why We’re Terrified of Having Children

This article delves deep into the personal and societal fears deterring young Singaporeans from parenthood, from financial burdens to loss of personal freedom. Highlighting powerful stories of overcoming fear with love, it offers a compelling perspective on how embracing parenting could uncover untapped strengths and enrich lives

Wait Long Long to Get Married – No Good Lah

Singaporeans are marrying later in life. It may be hard to imagine that Singapore once struggled with people marrying in their teens. But is it a good thing that men and women are now only marrying at around 30 years of age?

MOE’s CCE Lesson on the War Was Perfect—Almost.

Dive into the heart of controversy with our latest exploration: Singapore's Ministry of Education faces allegations of 'brainwashing' amidst the Israeli-Hamas conflict. Uncover the truth behind the educational materials, the outcry from parents, and the government's response. This article peels back the layers on civic education, national identity, and the quest for balance in a polarized world. Join us for a compelling analysis of Singapore's educational dilemma.

IPS Singapore Perspectives 2024: What’s all the fuss really about?

Want clarity on the whirlwind of controversy ignited by Senior Minister of State Dr. Janil Puthucheary's recent remarks on LGBTQ activism? This article delves into the fiery debate, dissecting media reactions, political repercussions, and societal implications. Understand the ripple effects through the conservative and LGBTQ communities and unravel the complexities of this heated discourse, where every word sparks a national conversation. Don't miss this incisive analysis at the intersection of policy, society, and activism.

Speaking Truth to Power: Archbishop Delivers Powerful Sermon to Singapore’s Political Elite

In his groundbreaking first sermon as archbishop delivered in the midst of sitting cabinet members, Dr. Chung challenges conventional norms, advocating for the integral role of religious insights in public governance and societal values. Read why religious insights should be part of our public discourse and how different faiths can collaboratively shape our societal values. Check out his unique perspective on how different faiths can collaboratively contribute to the moral fabric of society.

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