International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day

“Pero ang babae (ang tao, for that matter), talian man ang katawan o suutan ng chastity belt, ay may uri ng kalayaang hindi mananakaw ng kahit sino; ang kalayaan niyang mag-isip.” – Lualhati Bautista, Dekada ’70 Sa pagdiriwang ng pandaigdigang...
Alamin: Transport Strike

Alamin: Transport Strike

“๐™ƒ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™™๐™ž ๐™ ๐™–๐™ข๐™ž ๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ก ๐™จ๐™– ๐™ข๐™ค๐™™๐™š๐™ง๐™ฃ๐™ž๐™จ๐™–๐™จ๐™ฎ๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐™™๐™–๐™๐™ž๐™ก ๐™ก๐™–๐™๐™–๐™ฉ ๐™ฃ๐™–๐™ข๐™–๐™ฃ ๐™œ๐™ช๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™ฅ๐™–๐™œ๐™—๐™–๐™—๐™–๐™œ๐™ค, ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ก ๐™ ๐™–๐™ข๐™ž ๐™–๐™ฎ ๐™จ๐™– ๐™ฅ๐™๐™–๐™จ๐™š๐™ค๐™ช๐™ฉ.” Ito ang inihayag ni Kuya David, Sekretarya ng grupong San Miguel Ikot, sa planong PUVMP o Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program ng pamahalaan....
Invisible Strings and Dorotheas

Invisible Strings and Dorotheas

In our lifetime, we meet a handful of people. We cross paths with strangers who eventually become our walking human diaries, our partners in crime, our comrades, and our chosen families. No matter how short or long the moments we have shared with these people, a part...
Barya-baryang Lihim

Barya-baryang Lihim

โ€œ๐™’๐™š ๐™˜๐™–๐™ฃ ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ซ๐™š ๐™ฌ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™๐™ค๐™ช๐™ฉ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™˜๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™›๐™ž๐™™๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™–๐™ก ๐™›๐™ช๐™ฃ๐™™๐™จโ€ฆโ€ Iyan ang binitawang pahayag ni Vice President at Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary, Sara Duterte nang talakayin sa senado ang paghingi ng kanyang opisina at departamento ng confidential and intelligence funds (CIF)...
Breaking the Shackles of Emotional Addiction

Breaking the Shackles of Emotional Addiction

For most of my adolescence, I have always searched for the sensation of having something to feel. It made me feel more aliveโ€”more human. The devoidness of emotion scared me; it was an innate fear I had hidden under layers of facades that I had forgotten its existence....
At What Cost?

At What Cost?

Everything has its consequences, and consequences often have a negative connotation when speaking at the expense of something. There is always a standard for determining what is enough and what is too much. Standards are continuously evolving; sometimes, the...