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The Ugly Reality of Transphobia in the Philippines

Jennifer Laude was found dead in the bathroom. She was slumped on the toiled seat, peppered with black and blue bruises....

Your Memory is Fake

"Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind" is my favorite movie. I think it's perfect. I've seen it almost a dozen times....

Meet A Freethinker: Ria Caringal

Meet a Freethinker is our series featuring freethinkers of all backgrounds and perspectives.

Hey, Look! There’s a Big, Disgusting Bias on My Dick! (Part 1)

Majority of straight men do not have a proper venue for productive discourse with regard to men’s issues because, in the dominant paradigm of gender politics, straight men are considered to be the privileged oppressors in patriarchal cultures and are, therefore, in no position to voice out grievances, especially grievances about the opposite sex.

Why I Don’t Like SlutWalks as Much as I Like Sluts or Walks

In the lecture “What’s Wrong and What’s Right with Contemporary Feminism?” Philosophy Professor Christina Hoff Sommers makes a distinction between equity feminism and...

Anti-RH assaults RH advocate inside the House of Representatives

Kenneth Keng, the RH advocacy director of Filipino Freethinkers, was threatened and then assaulted by Rizalito David, former senatorial candidate of the Ang Kapatiran Party and resource person of Pro Life Philippines.

In the News

Our voices are being heard in the mainstream, too. Follow the links below to see how the mass media (in the...

The Filipino Freethinkers – Not Eating Babies since 2009

“We don’t eat babies.” I’ve been hearing this a lot since I joined the Filipino Freethinkers last May. And it’s true—the Philippines’s...

Writing a Social Commentary

One of the primary objectives of this blog is to encourage people to express what’s on their mind when it comes to socially relevant and often controversial news and current events. But of course before such exchange of ideas can start, a good writer has to open up the topic with a well-written intro on the issue. Hopefully, these series of articles aimed at developing a responsible writer will help everyone come up with their own future posts. So we begin with lesson one. After you’ve decided on a good topic that piques your interest (and hopefully everyone else’s), you have to decide on the tone. Most social commentaries fall in either one or a combination of any of these three...

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