Marguerite de Leon

Why I Will Not Walk Like a Sl*t

I am totally for women speaking out not only against harassment, but also in support of their right to be open about their love for sex, whether mindless or meaningful. What I find very weak about these women’s concept, however, is their dependence on the image of a scantily-clad slut to further such a well-intentioned cause.

His Deafening Silence: A Quick Take on P-Noy’s Lame Excuse

(Video from GMA News TV)  President Noynoy Aquino's second State of the Nation Address (SONA), apart from being the most shameless reheating...

Your Face is a Heavily Funded PR Conspiracy

It's a miracle any of us have been posting on the site recently, considering how little sleep we've gotten these past...

Kissing and Coming (Out of the Closet) with the Filipino Freethinkers

Wait! What's this? FF RH Advocacy Director Kenneth Keng and FF President Red Tani sharing a tender kiss? After all those...

Why I’m Happy to be on Anti-Depressants

I saw my psychiatrist the other day. I hadn't seen him in 10 months. Not because I didn't want to, but...

To All the Children Bogged Down with Guilt

…my child should do whatever he damn well pleases when he grows up, no matter if his father and I blow our tops for whatever reason -- even and especially if we play the utang na loob card in a key moment of a desperation.

Tastebuds, Tsunamis, and the Thorough Twisting of Truth: A Recap of the Anti-RH Forum at SM Megamall (3 of 3 Parts)

For the sake of accuracy (and the chance to portray all of this as the off-Broadway play it might as well be), below are script-style excerpts of the exchange between members of the Filipino Freethinkers and anti-RH individuals at the forum's Q&A segment. Most lines were lifted verbatim.

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