Exploring Mental Health in English Literature: Insights from Brunei Darussalam Article A small yet wealthy nation, Brunei Darussalam may seem a utopia to outsiders. Yet, beyond the richness of its façade, 1 in 8 people may be living with a mental health problem, considering that the population is under a half-million. Hence, in response, the country implemented laws, such as Mental Health Order 2014, to reduce the stigma and continue the conversations surrounding mental health. By Hannah Ho
“The civil union bill misses the target” says Thailand’s first transgender MP Interview Isaan Record, long-term partner of Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung Southeast Asia Office, interviewed Tanwarin Sukkhapisit on the factors that are influencing a sea-change in Thai society’s attitudes towards gender equality, focusing on a long discussed civil union bill. This bill would allow LGBT+ to enter a marriage-like partnership which is awaiting a final decision from Thailand’s yet-to-be-decided government. By The Isaan Record