Breaking the Devil’s Silence: Sexual Violence in Myanmar

5 Minutes To ReadAye Thiri Kyaw asks why sexual violence is so prevalent in Myanmar.
Debating with Data: A Response to “The Myth Myanmar can Afford to Ditch”

4 Minutes To ReadShine Zaw-Aung reviews statistics on gender inequality.
Disappointing Progress on an Important Debate: Response to “The Myth Myanmar can Afford to Ditch”

8 Minutes To ReadMay Thu Khine adds to the discussion on gender equality in Myanmar.
The Myth Myanmar can Afford to Ditch

8 Minutes To ReadBrandon Aung Moe challenges the notion of the disempowered Burmese woman.
Daughters of the Sakyamuni: Reflections on Struggles to Legally Exist as Female Buddhist Practitioners in Thailand and Myanmar

11 Minutes To ReadPhacharaphorn Phanomvan reflects on the role of female Buddhist practitioners in Buddhist societies.
Myanmar Women’s Rights: Breaking the Silence

12 Minutes To ReadEi Thindar Myint reflects on gender politics in Myanmar.
Dreams for our daughters and sons

7 Minutes To ReadHtet Moe Nwe Win reflects on growing up in Myanmar’s gendered society.
The Female Voice of Myanmar Khin Myo Chit to Aung San Suu Kyi by Nilanjana Sengupta, Cambridge University Press, Delhi, 2015, 383 Pages.

4 Minutes To ReadMyanmar today stands at the crossroads; where conflict and change are becoming daily occurrences. The book by Nilanjana Sengupta comes at an appropriate time where she sensitively takes up the […]
Beyond Aung San Suu Kyi: Where are all the women leaders in Myanmar?

3 Minutes To ReadHtet examines challenges facing women in Myanmar politics.
Taxi Sayama

3 Minutes To ReadMatthew Walton speaks about his conversation with a taxi sayama in Yangon.