Read more about the article Davao joins Global Day of Action for Jennifer Laude
Women's group Gabriela lights candles to call for justice to slain Filipino transgender, Jennifer Laude. The group also calls for the abolition of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement and the Visiting Forces Agreement with the US military. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Davao joins Global Day of Action for Jennifer Laude

Women and gay rights advocates in the city joined other multisectoral groups in the country to condemn the brutal killing of Filipina transgender Jeffrey “Jennifer” Laude in a Global Day of Action for Justice held Friday.

Continue ReadingDavao joins Global Day of Action for Jennifer Laude

Pro-Laude Voices Getting Louder

The news of the death-slay of Jennifer Laude by an American soldier in Olongapo caused a lively discussion at the neighborhood Eatery the other day. My good neighbor friends threw random thought-provoking questions arising from their curiosity about the whys and wherefores of the incident. It was a welcome circumstance. The discussion touched on the significant questions about the lopsided agreements between our Government and the USA. The discussion went this way -

Continue ReadingPro-Laude Voices Getting Louder
Read more about the article LIGHTS FOR JENNIFER
Women's group Gabriela lights candles to call for justice to slain Filipino transgender, Jennifer Laude. The group also calls for the abolition of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement and the Visiting Forces Agreement with the US military. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

LIGHTS FOR JENNIFER

Women's group Gabriela lights candles to call for justice to slain Filipino transgender, Jennifer Laude. The group also calls for the abolition of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement and the Visiting Forces Agreement with the US military. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Continue ReadingLIGHTS FOR JENNIFER
Read more about the article SAFE FOOD
Farmers in Davao City, with the organic farming advocate, Masipag, hosts a boodle fight for everybody at the Rizal Park in Davao City during the celebration of World Food Day . (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

SAFE FOOD

Farmers in Davao City, with the organic farming advocate, Masipag, hosts a boodle fight for everybody at the Rizal Park in Davao City during the celebration of World Food Day . (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Continue ReadingSAFE FOOD