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17 sty 2024 · Thriving in Singapore doesn’t come easy, especially when it comes to adoption, fostering, blended families, single parenthood, and other non-traditional arrangements. Stories of their experiences are few and far between.
Singaporean families often include a combination of different ethnicities. Marriages between citizens and noncitizens, as well as cross-ethnic marriages, are becoming more common. The Singapore government has strict restrictions on sexuality and related issues. Pornography is entirely banned and many actions considered pornographic are illegal.
In this article, we explore how changing family structures in Singapore are a means of understanding Singapore’s history, identity formation as well as changing identities. There is no fixed definition of family as the concept is a social construct that varies across time and space.
28 maj 2021 · What follows is a brief intervention that productively perturbs the hegemonic conception of kinship in Singapore and lays down a challenge to reimagine it in a more ambitious way.
1 lip 2009 · Using personal network analysis applied to a segment of Singapore society, I show that estimates of interethnic contact are highly-contingent upon a range of methodological and social factors....
The Urban Kinship Network in Singapore . 17: Womens Status and Changing Family Values . 40: Daughters and Working Mothers . 62: Social Change and the Malay Family 888 . 88: Nuptiality Patterns among Women of Childbearing Age . 117: Divorce in Singapore . 142: Ethnic Intermarriage in a Multiethnic Society . 168:
kinship to fulfileveryone’s support needs signals the urgency of rethinking extant heteronormative foundations of kinship in Singapore. Queering kinship in this way extends the existing body of queer studies scholarship in Singapore which has largely focussed on the effects of heteronormativity on LGBT lives by
