WHEN it comes to female role models, some eight in 10 women here look to inspiring figures from overseas, a survey has found.
Less than 20% named Singaporean female role models, according to the online poll of more than 600 people done by advertising agency Bartle Bogle Hegarty Singapore (BBH).
Popular foreign female role models include former first lady of the United States Michelle Obama, actress Gal Gadot and K-pop girl group Blackpink member Lisa.
The Singaporean personalities who were admired include artistes such as Zoe Tay, Fann Wong and Sharon Au. Some of the respondents named a friend, family member or themselves as a role model.
Less than 20 per cent of Singaporean women have local female role models: Survey
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Fewer than 1 in 5 has Singaporean female role models
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Zoe Tay is a ‘strict mum’, according to her close friend actor Wang Yuqing The actor said that Zoe would head home at lunchtime when they re filming together, to make sure her sons are studying. Zoe, however, shared the reason why.
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