Housing the Singapore's 'normal' family

• Main Author: Lim, Su Wen
• Other Authors: Michael Stanley-Baker
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2021
• Subjects: Humanities::History::Asia::Singapore::Politics and government
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/147308
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper examines that beyond protecting a heterosexual norm whose narrow definition curtails and excludes participation of the non-normative, the government seeks instead, to protect a particular ‘idealized’ form of family that has been envisioned and created by the state for the pursuit of econo...