‘Moxie’ is your next feminist activism guide
Netflix is giving us another movie to add to our binge list. “Moxie” stars Hadley Robinson, Lauren Tsai, Alycia Pascual-Pena, Amy Poehler and more. And get this: Poehler also directed…
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Girl power or feminism? What’s the difference?
The words “girl power” used to make me cringe. I immediately imagine white privilege—the racial divide in some countries, like the United States, where the experiences of white women are…
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Alex Eala is the first Filipina ‘French Open’ semi-finalist
View this post on Instagram 📸 A post shared by Alexandra Eala (@alex.eala) on Oct 9, 2020 at 3:20pm PDT Here’s a little news to brighten up your…
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Please keep the same energy for female nude leaks
The overwhelming support and respect people have shown Chris Evans in regard to his accidental nude leak is great, but it raises the question: Would the same amount of support…
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Let’s talk about grooming and predatory behavior
Content warning: The following story mentions predatory behavior, grooming and sexual abuse Grooming and predatory behavior will always be wrong no matter how we look at it and, sadly, our…
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Meet Gantala Press, the feminist indie publisher fighting state violence
An aftermath of the political blunders under six-month lockdown is how a lot of Filipinos have begun actively seeking the guiding voice of progressive collectives, either to get more political…
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Trans women aren’t pretending and they don’t owe anyone disclosure
Content warning: This story discusses transphobia and accounts of anti-transgender violence and murder Have you been on Omegle lately? Personally, I haven’t used the online chat website since high school.…
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UST students are rallying to get an alleged sexual predator expelled
Content warning: The following story details accounts of sexual assault and non-consensual sharing of intimate images. With more women getting inspired to speak up about sexual harassment these days, not…
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DLSU fires a faculty member for a sexist post against Sen. Risa Hontiveros
De La Salle University (DLSU) is holding a part-time faculty member accountable for making a lewd and sexist comment against Senator Risa Hontiveros. The faculty member insinuated in a Facebook…
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Which Filipina heroine are you most like? Take this quiz to find out.
When talking about Philippine revolutions, men are often at the forefront of conversations. While we do not discount the valiant efforts of our most popular heroes, we should remember that…
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This group of women cyclists are out to stop street harassment in the metro
It’s hard enough to be a bike commuter in the Philippines with the lack of biking infrastructures and how opposed the Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is to the installment of…
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Lana del Rey, here’s why I’m still not buying into your “advocacy for fragility”
Proud Gemini Lana del Rey started her sun sign’s season with a bang and she did so by posing a “question for the culture.” On May 22, the singer-songwriter posted…
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The ‘Baby-Sitters Club’ was my feminist manual to female friendships
Last weekend, Netflix released the first video teaser of its new show, “The Baby-Sitters Club.” If that title sounds familiar to you, it’s because before it was picked up by…
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5 religious feminist films to watch this Holy Week
Besides being a time for solemn prayer and fasting, Holy Week is where Christians give up at least one luxury in honor of the time Jesus Christ was in the…
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What we learned about feminist art on Dior Talks
One of the world’s top fashion houses launched a podcast dedicated to feminist art back on Mar. 8, International Women’s Day. With Maria Grazia Chiuri as the Creative Director of…
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