"Sharing women's stories to drive change"
Catherine Phnom Penh, Cambodia “Feminism is new in Cambodia.” My name is Catherine Harry, I am 22 years old and I live in Phnom Penh. I study Mass media and am currently in my 3rd year. I’m an only child but I have half siblings from my dad’s side. Not from a previous marriage, my… Continue reading A dose of Cath: a face for the new generation of feminists in Cambodia
Nhek Phnom Penh, Cambodia. “My grandma wanted to show them different so she raised her daughters to be better than what people were expecting.” My name is Nhek Pichponreingseiy. I am 19 years old and I was born and raised in Phnom Penh. I am from a middle class family and am a second year… Continue reading Empowering women: a family story
Bopha Battambang, Cambodia “In Cambodia, boys are considered to be a lot smarter than girls” In Cambodia, boys are supposed to be a lot smarter than girls. One day, my mom told me that I had to clean the house. I asked her “why can’t I go to school? My brother is free, he can… Continue reading Not shy nor quiet – fighting to challenge gender roles
Suzin Bahc South Korean woman met in Phnom Penh, Cambodia “I have experienced situations where I felt extremely vulnerable” My name is Suzin Bahc, I am 31 years old. I am currently living in Melbourne, Australia, but I am from South Korea. Back when I was living in South Korea, I have experienced situations… Continue reading From bald to bold
Jany Min Phnom Penh, Cambodia “It's Ok to not know who you are, but now, start working on it so in the future you know exactly who you are" I am no one. (Laughs). I often ask myself who I am? And I wonder even more why look up at me like I am… Continue reading From the freedom to dress to the freedom to choose one’s life
