Gender Rights

Brace yourselves. Marriage Equality is coming. It's been happening all over the world recently, and it's only a matter of time...

With the Papal elections winding down in the Vatican, most pinoys are beginning to focus their attention on our very own...

I hope you are aware of what you've done. Are you? Let me tell you.

“The mass of steel started to crawl away from the train station. The smell of rust was drowned out by a...

A few weeks ago, Taliban gunmen stopped a bus carrying students home from school in Pakistan's Swat Valley, singled out Malala...

September 15, 2012— Makati City— Lesbian Activism Project, Inc. (LeAP)*, in collaboration with the Filipino Freethinkers**, will stage a performance at...

Manila Bulletin reports that certain senators are opposing the Anti-Racial, Ethnic and Anti-Religious Discrimination Act of 2011 (the Anti Discrimination bill) because they want the provisions concerning the LGBT struck down. Among these senators is our favorite bigote’d senator, the Honorable Vincente Sotto III. What kind of legislators are the Filipino people getting when the first step these senators take to passing an anti discrimination law is to discriminate?

Inquirer's article on gays enrolling in the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) shows us that although LGBT activism has gained traction in the fight for equality, there is still a long way to go.

I am writing this in response to the question “Are there limits to the right to freedom of expression? Explain your answer and, if your answer is yes, define the limits.” This essay is meant to generate discussion so please share your thoughts.