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Taxes for RH: Public Funding for a Public Good

Imagine if advocates of laissez-faire capitalism say to Congress, "Our taxes pay for government agencies that regulate our businesses and...

Aljazeera features RH debates in the Philippines — again

Less than 2 years ago, Aljazeera did a feature on the RH debates in the Philippines: In their most recent episode, Aljazeera's...

Why the Church allows Natural Birth Control (but not Contraception)

"It has been said that a couple who use the infertile period have intercourse at that time precisely to prevent the beginning of a new life. Their positive means are the use of a thermometer and the charting of temperatures. But this objection is nugatory."

FF Podcast (Audio) 005: Ayala Alabang Village Ordinance vs. RH

In this episode we recap what happened at the public hearing on the Ayala Alabang Village Ordinance that, among other things, required prescriptions for contraceptives -- even condoms.

We talk about how the ordinance was created, what the anti-ordinance advocates are doing to stop it, and what we're going to do next, given recent developments and all that's happened at today's hearing.

Joining us is Kevin Punzalan, one of the organizers of the anti-ordinance advocates and admin of the We Oppose the Ayala Alabang Ordinance 01 of 2011 Facebook group. Enjoy!

FF Podcast 005: Ayala Alabang Village Ordinance vs. RH

In this episode we recap what happened at the public hearing on the Ayala Alabang Village Ordinance that, among other things,...

FOR THOSE WHO CAN'T MAKE IT TO THE AYALA ALABANG PROTEST

CAN'T MAKE IT TO OUR PROTESTS AND DEMONSTRATIONS? Ever wanted to join fellow Freethinkers in their public endeavors, but was stuck at...

Sigaw ng Kababaihan: Secular Advocacy Group Stages “Bloody” Protest for Women’s Rights

“Tama na! Di dapat makialam ang pari, sa aming mga ari!” (Enough! Priests should not interfere with our private parts!) This was...

The Filipino Freethinkers Perform at the Women’s Day March for RH

UPDATE: Watch the video of the performance here. On the morning of the 100th Annual International Women's Day, the Filipino Freethinkers were...

Women’s Day: 11 more women will die today

A hundred years after the first International Women's Day, Filipinas still do not have power over events only women face—risks...

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