Sexing the Internet
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63. Deibert and Rohozinski, “ Control and Subversion in Russian Cyberspace. ”
64. “ Najib: Govt Will Not Censor the Internet (Update), ” The Star , August 7, 2009, http://thestar
.com.my/news/story.asp?fi le=/2009/8/7/nation/20090807143305 & sec=nation .
65. Ibid.; Mazwan Nik Anis, “ Govt to Study ‘ Negative Impact ’ of the Net, ” The Star , August 13,
2009.
66. A copy of an e-mail by Exabytes that details this policy is reproduced in a blog that followed
the protest by various individuals about the change in policy (last accessed January 20,
2010), available at http://lainie.tabulas.com/2008/04/25/i-will-not-like-it-if-your-website-host-is
-exabytes./ .
67. Available at http://www.youporn.com .
68. Available at http://www.redtube.com .
69. Available at http://www.gutteruncensored.com .
70. See Gutteruncensored.com “ How to Access Gutteruncensored.com from Malaysia? ” Facebook
page, last accessed January 9, 2011, available at http://www.facebook.com/topic.php?uid=71689
381800 & topic=9595 ; “ Accessing Youporn, Gutter Uncensored or Other Blocked Websites within
Malaysia, ” Programming-Is-Fun.com, September 18, 2008, http://www.programming-is-fun.com/
2008/09/accessing-yourpon-from-malaysia.html .
71. Annie Freeda Cruez, “ Malaysians Told: Carry ICs or Risk Detention, ” New Straits Times , May
14, 1998.
72. See Jane Perez, “ Once Muslim, Now Christian and Caught in the Courts, ” New York Times ,
August 24, 2006, http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/24/world/asia/24malaysia.html; “ Sex Change
Won ’ t Validate Same Gender Marriage: Tan, ” Daily Express Newspaper Online, November 15,
2005, http://www.dailyexpress.com.my/news.cfm?NewsID=38393 . In the case of Wong Chiou
Yong v. Pendaftar Besar/Ketua Pengarah Jabatan Pendaftaran Negara [2005] 1 CLJ 622, the High Court
ruled that Wong, a female-to-male transsexual, could not alter the gender assigned to his identity
card after his sex-change operation without an act of Parliament.
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63. Deibert and Rohozinski, “ Control and Subversion in Russian Cyberspace. ”
64. “ Najib: Govt Will Not Censor the Internet (Update), ” The Star , August 7, 2009, http://thestar
.com.my/news/story.asp?fi le=/2009/8/7/nation/20090807143305 & sec=nation .
65. Ibid.; Mazwan Nik Anis, “ Govt to Study ‘ Negative Impact ’ of the Net, ” The Star , August 13,
2009.
66. A copy of an e-mail by Exabytes that details this policy is reproduced in a blog that followed
the protest by various individuals about the change in policy (last accessed January 20,
2010), available at http://lainie.tabulas.com/2008/04/25/i-will-not-like-it-if-your-website-host-is
-exabytes./ .
67. Available at http://www.youporn.com .
68. Available at http://www.redtube.com .
69. Available at http://www.gutteruncensored.com .
70. See Gutteruncensored.com “ How to Access Gutteruncensored.com from Malaysia? ” Facebook
page, last accessed January 9, 2011, available at http://www.facebook.com/topic.php?uid=71689
381800 & topic=9595 ; “ Accessing Youporn, Gutter Uncensored or Other Blocked Websites within
Malaysia, ” Programming-Is-Fun.com, September 18, 2008, http://www.programming-is-fun.com/
2008/09/accessing-yourpon-from-malaysia.html .
71. Annie Freeda Cruez, “ Malaysians Told: Carry ICs or Risk Detention, ” New Straits Times , May
14, 1998.
72. See Jane Perez, “ Once Muslim, Now Christian and Caught in the Courts, ” New York Times ,
August 24, 2006, http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/24/world/asia/24malaysia.html; “ Sex Change
Won ’ t Validate Same Gender Marriage: Tan, ” Daily Express Newspaper Online, November 15,
2005, http://www.dailyexpress.com.my/news.cfm?NewsID=38393 . In the case of Wong Chiou
Yong v. Pendaftar Besar/Ketua Pengarah Jabatan Pendaftaran Negara [2005] 1 CLJ 622, the High Court
ruled that Wong, a female-to-male transsexual, could not alter the gender assigned to his identity
card after his sex-change operation without an act of Parliament.
