Tag: international womens month

In celebration of Women's Day, we're putting the spotlight on five local fashion brands helmed by Filipinas. Poised to bring a fresh perspective to modern Filipino fashion, these Pinays are active champions of local craftsmanship.Apart from putting up successful businesses, our featured ladies

I have a soft spot for Leandra Medine-Cohen, a.k.a. Man Repeller, who, as part of the first generation of fashion bloggers, shot to fame not just because of her hilarious takes on the trends of today (e.g. “Making the Case for Big Pants—I

Happy International Women's Day (IWD), ladies! Today marks the global celebration of women empowerment and achievement. The IWD has been observed since the early 1900s and continues to recognize women's call for equality. There are so many ways to get immersed in

In celebration of International Women's Day, Mattel will release a 17-piece Barbie collection fashioned after inspiring women. The series, aptly entitled Inspiring Women, is set to be released in two parts. For the first batch, they are zooming in on three women who

The past few decades have seen long strides in mainstreaming principles that directly address the economic, social, political and cultural inequality between men and women. Although the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) had been adopted

On its 22nd year of effectivity, the Anti-Sexual Harassment Act of 1995 (Republic Act No. 7877) aims to protect every individual from work, education or training-related sexual harassment. While not solely for the benefit of women, the Anti-Sexual Harassment Act of 1995

My story as feminist began with my love of music. I like to quote Kathleen Hanna a lot by saying “Riot grrrl was my gateway drug to feminism.” It was via bands like Bikini Kill, Le Tigre, Bratmobile, and Sleater-Kinney that I