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OVP pushes more support in Women’s Month drive

The Office of the Vice President (OVP) used its nationwide observance of National Women’s Month to call for stronger institutional support for Filipino women,...

Filipinas seek abortions online in largely Catholic nation

Manila, Philippines—Jane had been bleeding heavily for days before finally seeking help, not from a hospital but from the man who sold her the pills...

Kenyan girls still afflicted by genital mutilation years after ban

NAROK, Kenya—Maasai women erupted with mocking heckles as a community elder, wrapped in a traditional red blanket, claimed that female genital mutilation had all...

Colombia’s Petro in hot water

BOGOTA – Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro published his bank statements this week to disprove Washington’s allegations of financial crimes, only to find himself in...

Frenchwoman, 100, escaped Nazi massacre

BORDEAUX, France – Camille Senon, a feminist and union activist who narrowly escaped the Nazi massacre in her French village of Oradour-sur-Glane died on...

Thousands of men shared non-consensual intimate photos on Telegram—China media

Beijing – Thousands of men allegedly shared intimate photos and videos of their girlfriends without consent on the Telegram messaging app, Chinese media reported,...

US Olympic policy change bans transgender women in women’s events

WASHINGTON—American transgender women will no longer be able to compete in women’s events at the Olympics and Paralympics after a recent policy change by...

‘CIA with BA’ celebrates Women’s Month by addressing rights and workplace policies

In line with the celebration of Women’s Month, CIA with BA dedicated part of its program to discussing issues commonly faced by women. Through the...

Marcos: Protect, fight for women’s rights

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday vowed to protect women’s rights and stand against any threat that could hamper their progress. Mr. Marcos made the...

Babae Ako Partylist Surges in SWS Survey Ahead of 2025 Elections

Babae Ako Partylist continues to gain momentum as it secures a higher ranking in the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey conducted from December...

Mexico’s new president unveils steps to boost women’s rights

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Thursday unveiled a package of proposals to boost gender equality, days after becoming the first woman to lead the...

Gabriela scores Robin over snide comments on women’s rights

THE militant Gabriela women’s group has strongly criticized Senator Robinhood Padilla for issuing “appalling remarks during a Senate hearing on women’s rights. “Gabriela vehemently condemns...

GABRIELA condemns Padilla’s remarks on spousal consent

Women’s rights group GABRIELA strongly condemned Senator Robinhood Padilla for his controversial remarks on spousal consent during a recent Senate hearing, calling his views...

CHR vouches for the enactment of Free Menstrual Products bill

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Tuesday backed Senate Bill (SB) No. 2658 or the Free Menstrual Products Act to empower the health...
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