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I was called an ‘auntie’. I’ve learnt not to fear this
The term can take on different meanings, but the caricature it evokes does offer food for thought
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Supermarkets and wet markets are where Singapore "aunties" can often be found, chatting to cashiers and stallholders.
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Thoughts on being called an auntie came to mind after a recent report in The Straits Times on actress Tan Kheng Hua. She had posted highlights of her road trip with her boyfriend through the snowy landscapes of British Columbia, where she is based.
The television and stage veteran from Singapore moved to Los Angeles in 2018 and has been starring in Kung Fu television series

