Gender in the curriculum

Sofia Aliño Logarta 06/07/2017

Many reasons encourage us to integrate gender within the curriculum. As I have previously mentioned, it would help us understand certain social issues like violence against women. If we trap people in their gender roles, we would…

Sisters against sexism

Apple Ta-as 03/22/2017

IT’S NOT easy being a woman. We may be better off than the women of yesteryears, but we’re still far from being equal with men. For one, there are certain stereotypes and biases associated with women. Like…

LGBT people are human beings too

03/22/2017

LGBT people are no different from heterosexual people. They are also human beings, they are citizens of our country, they have rights. But how come they experience inequality? How come they face more adverse, critical public attitude…

Closing the gender pay gap

Aileen Garcia-Yap 03/20/2017

Study: Pay parity between men and women can be achieved by 2044 if … Women need to take charge of their career, manage their careers proactively, aim high, make more informed choices, be digital fluent and immerse…

Stroke—how to prevent it

Alex Pacquiao 10/30/2016

STROKE is a sudden severe illness that attacks the brain. There are two basic types. Ischemic strokes, which account for about 80 percent of total strokes, happen when blood flow to a part of the brain is…

Transgender congresswoman named Inspiring Woman of 2016 by Time

Apple Ta-as 10/17/2016

TIME Magazine has listed Geraldine Roman, Bataan First District representative, as one of the most inspiring women of 2016. Rep. Roman was included for being the first transgender to join the Philippine Congress. The magazine has also…

Men urged to promote gender equality

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/24/2015

Men should promote gender equality and women empowerment to stop the cycle of violence committed against women. This was the theme of yesterday’s  “HeForShe” forum sponsored by the University of the Philippines-Cebu (UP-Cebu) Student Council. “HeForShe” is…

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