lastly, and a more personal stand, but i hope people understand that language matters, and being survivor-centric matters more than "protecting your reputation" :)
thoughts after listening to the live MDA:
it's important for safe spaces to be seen as a pressing issue, and I'm glad it is, but there's a fine line between that and treating it as a buzzword.
ic's may lend a sheen of credibility and more of a glimpse at the problem, but if there was no substantial takeaway then initiatives will remain vague and misguided :(
Maternity leave, paternity leave and now, menstrual leave - all with pay. Next time, a legislative measure will be filed mandating menopause and andropause allowances to increase the testosterone levels of workers.
Hi from CASMV! While we appreciate the mention, the thread does not include the other student groups who were there. CGE, COA, and Central Sanggu also presented alongside us 🤍
LOOK: Students of the Loyola Schools (LS) start registering for the Gender Plenary Sessions hosted by the Introduction to Ateneo Culture and Traditions (InTACT) in collaboration with Sanggunian’s Commission on Anti-Sexual Misconduct and Violence (CASMV). | via @Isa_TheGUIDON
Come to the Union Office, and #StandWithAEWU!
On Friday, March 17, join us for the Stand With AEWU Forum at the AEWU Office in the Blue Eagle Gym (opposite Irwin Theater). Let us express our solidarity with the workers by understanding their position!
Today marks the first anniversary of the New Bataan Massacre, where five people, including volunteer Indigenous school teachers Chad Booc and Jurain Ngujo, were tortured and killed by the Philippine military.
Even until now, no justice has been served.
#JusticeForNewBataan5
In Cebu, a woman, who went to the women's desk to file a complaint against abusive cop-husband, was shot and killed by her husband. In. The. Police. Station.
BREAKING: The Taliban have banned women from universities.
This is a shameful decision that violates the right to education for women and girls in Afghanistan. The Taliban are making it clear every day that they don't respect the fundamental rights of Afghans, especially women.
BREAKING: Inaprubahan ang Motion to Reduce Bail ni PISTON nat'l vice pres at CONDOR-PISTON Bicol spox Ramon Rescovilla. P100k na lang ang kailangan niya para pansamantalang makalaya.
Inaresto at tinortyur siya ng PNP noong Sept. 2020 sa Albay dahil sa mga gawa-gawang kaso.⤵️
One Big Congratulations Forthsky Padrigao and Dave Ildefonso, UAAP Season 85 Men's Basketball Mythical Team Members!
Go Ateneo! One Big Fight! #OBF#BEBOB
on a scale of "i am one with you in your tears. the NE grade is yours until you are ready to resume work" to "sympathies. your reporting is on dec 12 and submit all your requirements by dec 14" how do your profs reply to the death of a family member 🙂