Women – Zellkrism

Permasalahan wacana yang berfokuskan jantina berhubung dengan siapa yang seharusnya menjadi ketua kerajaan dan menjadi punca kejayaan sesebuah negara

Politics, Women April 13, 2020

Beberapa ketika yang lalu, saya menonton sebuah video Youtube oleh ML Studios yang bertajuk ‘Can a Woman be the PM of Malaysia?’ (Bolehkah Wanita Menjadi PM Malaysia?)’. Video tersebut bermanfaat kerana ia menerangkan kesahihannya daripada aspek Perlembagaan Malaysia. Namun, jawapan…Read more

The problem with gender-focused discourse on who should be the head of government and the cause for the country’s success

Politics, Women April 13, 2020

A while ago, I was watching a Youtube video by ML Studios titled ‘Can a Woman be the PM of Malaysia?’. While the video was informative as it explained the legality of it from the aspect of Malaysian Constitution, the…Read more

Woman:The cause of man’s downfall?

Politics, Women June 17, 2018

A few days after Malaysia has formed a new government, tales of Datin Sri Rosmah, the wife of Datuk Sri Najib had surfaced. Much of it was about her collection of Hermes Birkin bags found in one of their homes.…Read more

My thoughts on the ‘Sumandak Sabah’ song

Women June 7, 2018

The song ‘Sumandak Sabah’ is a song that’s currently being frequently played on the radio. Albeit it’s a fun and catchy tune, I can’t help but to analyze the lyrics of the song. A few phrases have caught my attention.…Read more

‘Abuse of power & knowledge’ and ‘misandry’ in ‘Dukun’ (spoiler alert):

Movie, Women April 21, 2018

I’ve heard of the movie ‘Dukun’ from one of my friends. It was said to be based on the Malaysian high-profile murder case that happened in 1993 involving a famous 80s singer turned witch doctor (some said she was just…Read more

Sexual objectification & misogyny towards female teachers (Malaysian context)

Education, Women September 20, 2017

Earlier this year, when school session reopened, there were Facebook posts that were being shared regarding teachers, they were mostly about female teachers. At first glance, they were considered as jokes. However, if we look at it critically, through a…Read more

When a woman THINKS like a man

Women September 1, 2017

Recently I met up with an old friend. I remembered that we initially discussed about religion and then we moved on to talking about China and USA’s economic relationship and then lastly to the difference between how most men and…Read more

Unduk Ngadau: inspired by a global trend & an expression of idealized local beauty standards

Women May 3, 2017

It’s the month of May. Everyone in Sabah knows what season it is. It’s Kaamatan (Harvest Festival). When there is Kaamatan, there is Unduk Ngadau. Unduk Ngadau is a beauty pageant that is held every year. It has been held…Read more

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