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Viva la femme!

June 21, 2021by fatbidin Leave a comment

Having an intelligent and strong woman as a partner has more perks than meets the eye!

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Not trying to mansplain gender equality, but we need to fix things

May 12, 2021by fatbidin Leave a comment

Men will always be the problem because no matter how “feminist” we say we are, we can never truly know and understand what women have gone through and are still going through.

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column, journalism, malaysiakini, writing, zan azlee

No, don’t impose blanket shutdown on schools nationwide

May 6, 2021by fatbidin Leave a comment

The pros of keeping schools open more than outweigh the cons.

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Punish the period spot checkers

April 27, 2021by fatbidin Leave a comment

We need more people to condemn it. Government authorities, religious authorities, everyone and anyone should express condemnation regarding the issue. Let it be loud and clear that Malaysians do not stand for things like this.

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Six-year-old Alethea teaches me about diversity

April 22, 2021by fatbidin Leave a comment

Alethea said she was the only one who was fasting in her school and she happily explained to her friend who didn’t know what fasting is.

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column, journalism, malaysiakini, writing, zan azlee

Fat Bidin Knows Everything (Ep 45) – Why can’t schools remain open during MCO?

January 27, 2021by fatbidin Leave a comment

There must be a way to keep schools open during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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comedy, current affairs, Fat Bidin Knows Everything, humour, journalism, News, podcast, video blog, Vlog, zan azlee

Balancing education and children’s future

January 26, 2021by fatbidin Leave a comment

Many countries in Europe have had to implement lockdowns just like in Malaysia in order to control the spread of Covid-19. However, they have also managed to keep their schools open.

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column, journalism, malaysiakini, writing, zan azlee

Breakfast with Maszlee Malik

September 22, 2020by fatbidin Leave a comment

“You know what’s the fascinating thing about not being a minister anymore?”

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E-Kindie with Alethea Azlee

May 2, 2020by fatbidin Leave a comment

It is Day 47 of the Movement Control Order (MCO) which marks approximately a month of online kindergarten for Alethea Azlee.

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Why are illegitimate children held accountable for being illegitimate?

February 14, 2020by fatbidin 1 Comment

It should not matter that a person is born illegitimate or legitimate. It is never the fault of the person who is being born.

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column, journalism, malaysiakini, writing, zan azlee

How do we decide which sexual harassment cases get attention?

January 31, 2020by fatbidin Leave a comment

Recently, there was an event at a local bookstore moderated by someone accused of sexual harassment.

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How is the state of our press freedom in Malaysia?

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