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Families speak out – Pink Dot 2010

Families speak out – Pink Dot 2010

May. 18 | An exclusive TOC video capturing the thoughts of individuals, families and ambassadors of Pink Dot 2010… …. and here’s one that captures the highlights! ______________________________________________________

Pink dotted!

Pink dotted!

May. 16 | Pink Dot 2010 Hong Lim Park was awash in pink on Saturday afternoon as thousands came together for Pink Dot, a communal celebration of the freedom to love. If the inaugural event last year presented a compelling show of solidarity, this year’s Pink...

Four out of six sex ed vendors are Christian organisations

Four out of six sex ed vendors are Christian organisations

Apr. 29 | In a Straits Times article today, it was reported that four out of six external sex education vendors approved by the Ministry of Education (MOE) are Christian organisations. The chosen vendors are as follows (lifted from ST): 1) Fei Yue Community Services...

Sexual harassment and sanctity of the workspace

Sexual harassment and sanctity of the workspace

Mar. 23 | By: Ravi Philemon I recently hyperlinked The New Paper article, ‘Be my special designer girlfriend’ on TOC’s Facebook (FB) page and most people who commented on the link chided TOC for giving a wider circulation to the ‘gutter journalism’ of...

Facebook’s bra colour campaign for breast cancer hurts more than it helps

Facebook’s bra colour campaign for breast cancer hurts more than it helps

Jan. 23 | Note: Our views count feature is not working at the moment. We’re working to rectify it. Martha Lee (Dr) I first learnt about the ‘Facebook Bra Color Campaign’ through the blog post by sex-positive activist Carlin Ross who works alongside...