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Government

BRIONES SHARES JOURNEY AS EMPOWERED WOMAN

Education Secretary Leonor Briones shared her journey and educational experiences that helped her to be empowered during the Asia Women’s Forum 2022. “I was fortunate I grew up in a family where there were no distinctions between genders. The driving ambition was to send all of us to school,” Briones shared in the virtual event […]

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Hobbies & Advocacies

TALK TACKLES FILIPINO WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION

For the longest time, women have been robbed of opportunities to succeed – such is the case in the Philippine construction industry. With that, FilPass Tamperproof Tech Inc. will be holding a virtual talk titled, “Industry Academe Linkage for Construction Series: Women in Construction” on September 1, 2021 via AirMeet and streamed live on the […]

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Politics

EMBRACE LGBTQIA+ AS MEMBERS OF SOCIETY – GORDON

Senator Dick Gordon said all people should be treated equally and with respect, whatever gender they may be. “Everyone has to live with who they are. The problem is society would not let them (LGBTQIA+) live for what they are…Convention has forced us to take traditional positions that we are going to have to make […]

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Politics

FULLY IMPLEMENT LAWS PROTECTING FILIPINO WOMEN AGAINST ALL FORMS OF VIOLENCE – ANGARA

Senator Sonny Angara has called for the full implementation of laws protecting Filipino women against all forms of violence as the Philippines joined the rest of the world in marking the culmination of 16 days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign. The campaign–which ran from November 25, the United Nations International Day for the Elimination […]