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ideologically promiscuous, morally flexible, gender variant, militant atheist.
Future of Food: Feeding 7 Billion

Future of Food: Feeding 7 Billion

A public lecture on the challenges of feeding an exploding population.

Burma’s Democratic Transition: Hype and Reality

Burma’s Democratic Transition: Hype and Reality

A Public Lecture by Dr Maung Zarni – 19 Sept, 8:00pm, MAP @ Publika.

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When does the violence begin?

When does the violence begin?

Art + Activism inches frame by frame towards you tonight, on the eve of Women’s Day. Come be the first to watch all 3 videos by Stop Motion Project at 9pm @ MAP. Fashion giveaways by Chic Yamada to be won at our Q&A!

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A Place To Call Home

A Place To Call Home

From calling Adam Lambert “too faggy” to being a part of the nation’s only sexuality rights festival – one former borderline bigot’s journey towards become a Rainbow Warrior.

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Spam Tidak Halal

Spam Tidak Halal

A little rant on people who abuse Google Groups as a personal mailing list.

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10 Things: You were too shy to ask about Seksualiti Merdeka

10 Things: You were too shy to ask about Seksualiti Merdeka

Top Ten Frequently Asked Questions the writer heard when inviting friends and strangers to Seksualiti Merdeka.

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[UPDATED] Citizen Intimidation

[UPDATED] Citizen Intimidation

A commentary on the intimidatory responses that made police intimidation look tame.

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Rights Aborted

Rights Aborted

Addressing the misconceptions in arguments used against the Pro-Choice stand and asserting a woman’s right to her reproductive choices.

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Blood & Sunshine

Blood & Sunshine

As the worlds’ cultural heritage is bleeding, should a cultural gem that some consider a blood sport be banned? Last week Catalonia voted to ban bullfighting in the region. A lover of the arts and animals makes her case for bullfighting and shares her affair with the art in Spain.

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Teoh Beng Hock: 365 Days and Counting

Teoh Beng Hock: 365 Days and Counting

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[UPDATED] LoyarBurokker honoured with Young Professional Integrity Award

[UPDATED] LoyarBurokker honoured with Young Professional Integrity Award

(Updated with citation for Lifetime Professional Integrity Award recipient, Raja Aziz Addruse) LoyarBurokker Edmund Bon Tai Soon was honoured with the Young Professional Integrity Award – to raucous applause and cheers (provided by the decorum-challenged LoyarBurok team). He accepted the award with a rather stimulating speech.

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Lawyers Call for End to Police Abuse of Authority – Bukit Aman, 31 March

Lawyers Call for End to Police Abuse of Authority – Bukit Aman, 31 March

Lawyers and concerned citizens gathered at Bukit Aman for a peaceful show of protest against the manhandling and obstructing of lawyers in performing their duties and the blatant abuse of oppressive preventive detention laws which allows for detention without trial.

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