Review of Women’s Studies Volume XXXIV, Number 1
Research Papers Clandestine Casualties: Examining the Right to Abortion Under International Law in the Philippine Context by Marianne Crielle G. Vitug Microaggression Toward Filipino Women With Mobility Disabilities: From Microstories to Macrostruggles by Christelle Juin R. Ancha and Jan Erron R. Celebrado Nipping the Stereotypes: Development of a Sexual Health Literacy Program for Teens and […]
Review of Women’s Studies Volume XXXIII
Research Articles Navigating Tiwala in Disasters: Rural Women Leaders and Social Constructions of Trust With International Humanitarian Organisations by Kara Danielle Medina Gendering Legitimacy: The Case of a Women-Led Community-Based Organization in Barangay Tatalon, Quezon City, Philippines by Ervin F. Grana Understanding Motherhood During COVID-19: Experiences of Mother-Teachers in Distance Education by Holden Kenneth G. […]
Pasya, Laya, at Sining Book Launch and Exhibit
The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) and the UP Center for Women’s Studies Foundation, Inc. (UPCWSFI) recently conducted the book launch and exhibit of Pasya, Laya, at Sining: Reshaping SRHR from the Margins. The book is part of the Sexual Health and Empowerment (SHE) project, in partnership with Oxfam Pilipinas. The […]
Review of Women’s Studies Volume XXXII, Number 2
Research Articles Reconceptualizing Victimhood and Resiliency: Transnational Narratives of Filipinas in Canada by Rose Ann Torres and Dionisio Nyaga Kabuwanan ni Nena: Pregnancy Experiences of Early Adolescent Mothers in Metro Manila, Philippines by Hanna May F. Rosario #InstaMoms: Filipina Influencers on Idealized Contemporary Motherhood by Veronica L. Gregorio and Cleve V. Arguelles On Consent and Resistance: CEDAW […]
Review of Women’s Studies Volume XXXII, Number 1
Research Articles Nananatiling Tahimik: Exploring the Lived Experience of Deaf Gay Workers in the Private Sector by Jan Erron R. Celebrado An Anthropological Study on the Health Seeking Behavior of Tomboy, Bakla, and Minamagkit From Mountain Province, Northern Philippines by Jennifer Curry Josef Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Women in the Informal Economy in […]
SOGIESC Primer
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Saying Yes to Whose Pleasures?
A Feminist Study on the Acceptability of Pregnancies for Young Women “What are the experiences and views of teenagers on sexuality, pregnancy, fertility, and pleasure? How do gender norms around femininity and motherhood shape or limit teens’ sexual and reproductive health concerns and their social relationships within their communities?” (Oxfam Pilipinas, 2022) You can now […]
Mithi: UPCWGS Publications Launch
The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) is launching the following publications today, 29 March 2022: OSAEC Awareness Primer for Teachers and School Administrators and Staff You may view and download the Primer here. Gabay para sa mga Guro at Kawani sa OSAEC You may view and download the Gabay […]
Finding Integrity in (Bodily) Autonomy and Lunas Collective
Finding Integrity in (Bodily) Autonomy: Unpacking the Narratives on Sexuality, Gender-Based Violence, and Bodily Autonomy Through the Lens of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Key Players is a policy brief that analyzes the assemblage of socio-economic, cultural, legal, and political factors that impede on the implementation of laws and policies that incorporate sexual and […]
Beyond Lockdowns: Narratives of SRHR Initiatives in the Time of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Various women’s experiences and positions, overlaid with the differing challenges of COVID-19, posed different challenges in women’s lives and access to health services. As in most crises, the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted access to critical sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services and hampered authorities’ ability to respond at a time when these services are needed […]