In all fairness
Two decades of CEDAW and the state of gender equality in Singapore
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Date of publication
December 2017
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ISBN / Resource ID
1793-7809
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7
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License.
In an inclusive society, all women would have equal opportunities as men to participate socially, politically and economically. They would be valued and recognised as individuals in their own right and not primarily defi ned by their marital and reproductive status. Has this been achieved in Singapore? Contrary to common belief, the nation still has some ways to go in this regard, for signifi cant groups of women in Singapore continue to be marginalised and disadvantaged.
