Image courtesy New Straits Times. Political parties roll out the red carpet for women voters.
MEN hold up half the sky, declared Chairman Mao in his famous saying about the role played by women in the Chinese Revolution.
This saying is apt for politics in Malaysia, as women make up approximately half the voting population. Yet, we have to ask ourselves whether we are paying enough attention to their votes.
Read the original opinion piece, published on24 May 2012 at New Straits Times.
Image courtesy New Straits Times. Political parties roll out the red carpet for women voters.
MEN hold up half the sky, declared Chairman Mao in his famous saying about the role played by women in the Chinese Revolution.
This saying is apt for politics in Malaysia, as women make up approximately half the voting population. Yet, we have to ask ourselves whether we are paying enough attention to their votes.
Read the original opinion piece, published on24 May 2012 at New Straits Times.