As a member of the People’s Justice Party I also aim to empower women – and most importantly to ensure that women’s voices are heard, and not manipulated and used as sheer political tools. Though a working progress, the People’s Justice Party aims to promote greater working relationship between the main races – to ensure that we incorporate not only different groups in the party, but also women’s involvement. |
| | Here’s part of my musings on women in Malaysia (myself included) and our shared hope for the future. Needless to say, my source of inspiration is not only my father, but also my dear mother. |
| | Malaysia, May 30th 2006: Pockets of women in society continue their lifelong quest to define feminism. An elusive term – much misunderstood by many, and viewed negatively by others across the gender spectrum of the Malaysian society, it remains an important link to women’s rights. |
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