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COMMENT | 'Ketuanan Lelaki' and the fear of T'ganu women

Are the state's men so weak that they cannot resist women?

COMMENT | 'Ketuanan Lelaki' and the fear of T'ganu women

COMMENT | Why is it so hard to stamp out misogyny and sexism?

Stop spreading toxic patriarchy, gender inequality.

COMMENT | Why is it so hard to stamp out misogyny and sexism?

Langkawi MP apologises over 'wearing nothing' invite

UPDATED 12.37PM | PARLIAMENT | Suhaimi addresses open apology to Dewan Rakyat speaker, all affected MPs.

Langkawi MP apologises over 'wearing nothing' invite

Syerleena: MPs should maintain high conduct, avoid sexist remarks

She says it perpetuates a culture of discrimination and inequality.

Syerleena: MPs should maintain high conduct, avoid sexist remarks

'Wearing nothing' invite: DAP MP refers PN lawmaker to rights committee

Young Syefura claims the remark was offensive, lewd, amounts to sexual harassment.

'Wearing nothing' invite: DAP MP refers PN lawmaker to rights committee

Lawmaker tells female MP to visit Langkawi 'wearing nothing'

PARLIAMENT | This is after Teresa asked if shorts are allowed in his constituency.

Lawmaker tells female MP to visit Langkawi 'wearing nothing'

Muda deputy: Objectifying women not funny, PM must apologise

Amira says apology will prove Anwar is better than sexists in PN.

Muda deputy: Objectifying women not funny, PM must apologise

Shorts incident: PAS leader courts flak for likening women to 'items'

'Expensive items' are usually nicely packaged, says Azman Ibrahim.

Shorts incident: PAS leader courts flak for likening women to 'items'

Maszlee apologises for dialogue degrading women in TV drama

Ex-minister who starred in 'Kudeta' says those words should not have been uttered.

Maszlee apologises for dialogue degrading women in TV drama

'Try tying a coconut around your stomach' - Sik candidate blasts Kedah MB

UPDATED 3.54PM | Harapan's Latifah says women made tougher, can carry children.

N Faizal Ghazali

'Try tying a coconut around your stomach' - Sik candidate blasts Kedah MB

Batu Kawan MP gets ejected from Lower House over Tajuddin cursing issue

PARLIAMENT | Kasthuri objects to deputy speaker's ruling that alleged curse word not in Hansard.

Batu Kawan MP gets ejected from Lower House over Tajuddin cursing issue

Deputy speaker needs time to decide on sanctioning Tajuddin

Possible sanction over alleged sexist remark in Parliament.

Malaysiakini Team

Deputy speaker needs time to decide on sanctioning Tajuddin

Uproar as Tajuddin attacks 'foul-mouthed' DAP women during debate

PARLIAMENT | MP makes the remarks while denying accusations of being sexist.

Uproar as Tajuddin attacks 'foul-mouthed' DAP women during debate

Court throws out MP’s suit against Khalid, KiniTV and NST

Suit is linked to news coverage of his allegedly sexist remark.

Hidir Reduan Abdul Rashid

Court throws out MP’s suit against Khalid, KiniTV and NST

Lawyer apologises for likening Unduk Ngadau to 'exotic cattle show'

He says his intention was to defend his client to the best of his ability and not to offend others.

Lawyer apologises for likening Unduk Ngadau to 'exotic cattle show'

COMMENT | Thou shall not spread hate speech?

Like potholes, hate speech has unfortunately become normalised in our lives.

COMMENT | Thou shall not spread hate speech?

MP proposes changes to standing order to curb racist, sexist comments in Parliament

Kasthuriraani Patto wants MPs who make those comments to be automatically referred to the rights and privileges committee.

MP proposes changes to standing order to curb racist, sexist comments in Parliament

COMMENT | There must be consequences for racism and sexism in Parliament

'When legislators get away with gender-based personal attacks, it sends a strong message that Parliament accepts abusive behaviour with impunity.'

Michaelle Phoenix

COMMENT | There must be consequences for racism and sexism in Parliament

LETTER | Make a stand against racism and sexism

LETTER | Elected representatives need to face serious repercussions for hate speech and offensive and discriminatory language and conduct.

LETTER | Make a stand against racism and sexism

LETTER | Put racists to shame

A citizen is worried to see many racist remarks being made under the veil of anonymity.

LETTER | Put racists to shame

PKR Women hits out at Baling MP over 'dark, powder' remark

Its vice-chief Sangetha Jayakumar says Azeez's comments show the Umno lawmaker's true character and identity.

PKR Women hits out at Baling MP over 'dark, powder' remark

Azhar once chided Pandikar for turning blind eye to sexist remarks

Dewan Rakyat speaker did so in 2018 Youtube show which seems to go against his reaction to an MP's comment in today's sitting.

Azhar once chided Pandikar for turning blind eye to sexist remarks

Women in tech call on global summit for greater roles as #MeToo hits

This comes amid growing concerns about sexism in the tech world, after walkout by Google employees last week. 

Belinda Goldsmith, Thomson Reuters Foundation

Women in tech call on global summit for greater roles as #MeToo hits

Wanita MCA wants Bung to apologise over 'sexist remarks against women'

Umno MP owes Malaysian women an apology over 'derogatory comment', says Heng Seai Kie.

Wanita MCA wants Bung to apologise over 'sexist remarks against women'

Firefly: Nothing sexist about Valentine's Day ad

We didn't show skin or anything suggestive in the advertisement that referenced a film, says Firefly.

Firefly: Nothing sexist about Valentine's Day ad

Were Baljit's comments sexist or not?

COMMENT | Can a proposal for better diversity be taken seriously when the criteria cited were "beautiful, sweet, energetic, and sexy"?

Zikri Kamarulzaman

Were Baljit's comments sexist or not?