Today’s View : Why DAY OF NO PROSTITUTION?
while all feminist theories may agree on the goal of sexual egalitarianism, gender discrimination is neither the sole nor primary locus of the oppression of Third World women, particularly, Filipino women.
Today’s View: Children trapped in social disasters
Children whether deliberately used or not are still victims and survivors of state violence in the Philippine context.
[SOCIAL CAUSES & COSTS] Agusanon Manobos descends in pre-Kadayawan Davao
The other day, more or less 500 Agusanon Manbo from Loreto, Agusan del Sur sought refuge in the City of Davao, not to rejoice for the “good harvests” as the city annually celebrates KADAYAWAN, but to tell their stories of fear, anger and desire for justice, peace, equity and inclusion.
Today’s View: People telling the truth are not cowed
By PROF. MAE FE ANCHETA-TEMPLA Davao Today This government is berserk. It is confronted with many irregularities in the relief service delivery. As the people’s lamentation continues, the stories are getting bolder. The “barricaders” are just one of those who dared to expose themselves only to tell the truth and now to face the court without any arms but the truth.
Today’s View: Overcoming Pablo victims’ ‘loss of place’
By PROF. MAE FE ANCHETA-TEMPLA Davao Today Typhoon Pablo has brought to our very eyes the broad range of issues relevant to disaster response. Issues of intervention and actions for the affected grassroots communities in the provinces of Compostela Valley and Davao Oriental have been put to further scrutiny.