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Imelda Marcos is sentenced to at least six years in prison

Posted on November 9, 2018November 9, 2018
Tisha Ramirez

This just in: According to Inquirer.net, Imelda Marcos “has been found guilty of seven counts of graft by the Sandinganbayan’s Fifth Division.” According to the decision made earlier today, Imelda…

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The US Midterm Elections prove the future is female

Posted on November 8, 2018November 8, 2018
B. del Rio

This year definitely saw some of the most interesting movements with huge political. When it comes to women empowerment, Locally, we’ve had important wins like the passage of the maternity…

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Fil-Am Gina Ortiz-Jones is SO CLOSE to becoming congresswoman in Texas

Posted on November 8, 2018
Jacqueline Arias

View this post on Instagram As a first-generation American, and one who has worked in national security for over 14 years, the election and this administration's actions have shocked me…

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We’re calling it: Mocha Uson’s ‘eyeliner-to-eyeliner’ is the new way to challenge your enemy

Posted on October 4, 2018October 4, 2018
B. del Rio

View this post on Instagram A post shared by mochauson (@mochauson) on Apr 4, 2018 at 9:51pm PDT You learn something new every day, and today—courtesy of former…

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Hold your celebration, Mocha Uson might run in the midterm elections

Posted on October 3, 2018October 3, 2018
Tisha Ramirez

View this post on Instagram A post shared by mochauson (@mochauson) on Jul 23, 2018 at 2:59am PDT We all love good news, however, these can sometimes be…

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Bertiz compares his outburst at NAIA to a woman having a fit on her period

Posted on October 1, 2018October 3, 2018
B. del Rio

ACTS OFW party-list Representative John Bertiz III compared his outburst at NAIA to a woman on her period. The incident—him refusing to follow airport security measures and take off his…

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Yes, sexual assault happens even when victims choose not to report it

Posted on September 29, 2018October 1, 2018
B. del Rio

If you follow international news, you might notice one name keeps coming up on headlines: Brett Kavanaugh. So let’s talk about him. Who is he? Brett Kavanaugh is an American…

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How we feel about Pres. Rodrigo Duterte’s têtê-à-têtê with Atty. Salvador Panelo

Posted on September 11, 2018September 11, 2018
Tisha Ramirez

After cancelling this afternoon’s press conference, Pres. Rodrigo Duterte decided to have têtê-à-têtê with Atty. Salvador Panelo instead. Here, Panelo asked the president questions given by the press. They discussed…

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Sen. Risa Hontiveros responds to Preen.ph regarding the porn ban

Posted on September 6, 2018September 6, 2018
Jacqueline Arias

Yesterday, Preen.ph released a commentary regarding Sen. Risa Hontiveros’ recent statement to remove all pornographic materials during an interpellation on Senate Bill 1888 or the “Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy Act of…

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We didn’t expect Sen. Risa Hontiveros to ban porn to curb teenage pregnancy

Posted on September 5, 2018
Jacqueline Arias

Welcome to the Philippines. Here, we lack sex education, contraception can only be accessed by people 18 and up (despite having an age of consent of only 12 years old),…

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Imelda Marcos is sentenced to at least six years in prison

The US Midterm Elections prove the future is female

Fil-Am Gina Ortiz-Jones is SO CLOSE to becoming congresswoman in Texas

We’re calling it: Mocha Uson’s ‘eyeliner-to-eyeliner’ is the new way to challenge your enemy

Hold your celebration, Mocha Uson might run in the midterm elections

Bertiz compares his outburst at NAIA to a woman having a fit on her period

Yes, sexual assault happens even when victims choose not to report it

How we feel about Pres. Rodrigo Duterte’s têtê-à-têtê with Atty. Salvador Panelo

Sen. Risa Hontiveros responds to Preen.ph regarding the porn ban

We didn’t expect Sen. Risa Hontiveros to ban porn to curb teenage pregnancy

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Dealing with ‘mom-guilt’ and learning to do what’s best

The myth of the sexless Asian male

From writer to writer: An interview with Isa Garcia

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