Southeast asian women in politics
Theresa W. Devasahayam , editor. Date of publication: Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies.
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Southeast Asia Gender Initiative
Southeast Asians are underrepresented in STEM, but still boxed out : NPR
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Gender equality
Deepa Shivaram. Sklar, who is of Filipino descent, says she has been denied an academic opportunity because some institutions do not consider her to be from a racial group that is underrepresented in STEM. Rachel Sklar hide caption. When Kao Lee Yang received a nomination from her university for the Gilliam Fellowship by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute for underrepresented groups in science, technology, engineering and math, she was thrilled.
Throughout the South Asian region inequalities arising from caste, class, religion, ethnicity, location is further complicated by severe gender-based discriminations that hold back progress and development for both girls and boys. Existing evidence points to the fact that despite considerable progress especially with regard to education and health critical gender gaps persist. These inequalities are manifested across the life cycle — from conception, to birth, to childhood, adolescence through to adult life.