“The training we went through armed us with empathy.” These were the words of one of the training graduates, Dr. Maria Margarita Fabella, from Cardinal Santos Medical Center. Training seminars … Read More
A woman of steel: Chasing happy endings despite dark beginnings
There came a point when her mind was filled with sorrow, questions and doubts, but they eventually just became passing shadows.
What’s up with menstrual cups?
If on average, a woman uses up three eight-napkin packs per cycle, that’s a total of 14,000 sanitary pads in the 50+ years that she has a monthly period.
[Boses ng Bureau] Laban, Kababaihan!
#IWD2015 Celebrations in the Philippines and Worldwide
The world observes International Women’s Day (IWD) every March 8th. As early as the industrial revolution in the 1900s, IWD has been observed in various ways, including women marching by the thousands … Read More
Why the Supreme Court Must Affirm the RH Law’s Legality
It’s been a year since the SC issued a Status Quo Ante Order (SQAO) against the law’s implementation, and for most of RH advocates privy with relevant statistics, that’s another year’s worth of increase in unwanted and teenage pregnancies, inaccessibility to maternal and child care, and increased incidences of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections.