The other day, my niece was shaking her head over a piece about re-educating sissy boys by sending them to special camps. I groaned, assuming she was talking about some right-wing county, or a country ruled by religious bigots who … Continue reading
Answer: when you have a city person forgetting that chickens aren’t a machine. I’m serious. There has been a hilarious episode in Malaysia at the moment, where a complaint to the Consumers’ Asscociation of Penang (CAP) led to a kerfuffle … Continue reading
Yep, we’ve done it again. Let’s get one thing straight (no pun intended there, my friends) — put in the simplest of general terms, people are born with their sexuality/gender identity. It’s NOT a choice. If you believe it is … Continue reading
I thought the Malaysian censors had grown up a bit, and got over this kind of puerile childish emphasis on the HORROR of actually – omigod – seeing human genitals. Well, not real ones. Stone ones. Oops, no, not stone … Continue reading
Malaysia is many things. A multi-racial country of modern highways and skyscrapers and modern education, where there are more women in university than men, where our top banker is a woman, where women are vice-chancellors (presidents) of universities. I go … Continue reading
From one of our nation’s newspapers… (Thanks to Smathi for the link!) Thursday November 11, 2010 Make voluntary activities compulsory for students: Rosmah By P. ARUNA KUALA LUMPUR: Institutes of higher learning should make it compulsory for students to get … Continue reading
