UP Center for Women's and Gender Studies

UPCWGS Conducts Lecture on CSE

The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) conducted Championing Rights: Why Comprehensive Sexuality Education Is a Must on 8 April 2025 at the UPCWGS Conference Room. This event is the 12th session of the “Site of Convergence: Weaving Tapestries of Knowledge” lecture series. Speakers were Sabrina Laya S. Gacad of […]

UPCWGS Hosts Forum on CSE and Menstrual Health

The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) hosted the Forum on Comprehensive Sexual Education and Menstrual Health on 28 March 2025 at the UPCWGS Conference Room. The event brought together advocates, educators, students, and policymakers for an insightful discussion on the vital role of menstrual health in comprehensive sexuality education […]

UPCWGS Welcomes Visitors from Japanese Universities

Fourteen Japanese students from Nihon Fukushi University and Kwansei Gakuin University specializing in social work visited the University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) on 25 March 2025 to learn more about its services, programs, and advocacy work. Organized by the non-governmental organization The O Home, a collective of artists, researchers, […]

KDCC Holds Footbulilit

As part of its Women’s Month celebration, the Kalinga Day Care Center (KDCC) of the University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS), in collaboration with the UP Office of Athletics and and Sports Development (OASD), held the Footbulilit – a football clinic for the KDCC kids with the UP Women’s Football […]

UPCWGS Organizes Community Bazaar

As part of its Women’s Month celebration, the University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) organized a community bazaar on 10-14 March 2025 at the UPCWGS front yard. Participating concessionaires were Handcraftedbyshe, Crafts And Cranks, Magic Hand Enterprise, Malabon Craft and Non-Craft, Nova Sushi Manila, Slowburnmnl, Resonate.Coffee, Carmen’s Best Ice Cream, […]

UPCWGS Launches Review of Women’s Studies Volume XXXIV, Number 1

To open its Women’s Month celebration, the University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) launched the latest issue of its journal, the Review of Women’s Studies Volume XXXIV, Number 1, on 10 March 2025 at the UPCWGS Conference Room.  The featured works for this issue of the journal are: Research Papers […]

UPCWGS Conducts Storytelling on Martial Law

As part of its activities for the 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women and in observance of International Human Rights Day, the University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS), in partnership with the Human Rights Violations Victims’ Memorial Commission (HRVVMC), the Survivors’ Hub (Martial Law ’72-’86), and the Center for […]

UPCWGS Launches Review of Women’s Studies Volume XXXIII

As part of its founding anniversary celebration, the University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) launched the latest issue of its journal, the Review of Women’s Studies Volume XXXIII, on 6 December 2024 at the UPCWGS Conference Room.  The featured works for this issue of the journal are:  Research Articles  Navigating […]

UPCWGS Conducts Roundtable Discussion on the Divorce Bill

As part of its activities for the 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women, the University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) conducted Unhappily Ever After: A Roundtable Discussion on the Absolute Divorce Act (House Bill 9349) on 2 December 2024 at the UPCWGS Conference Room.  Discussants were Atty. Leo D. […]

UPCWGS Conducts Zine-Making Workshop

The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) conducted the Zine-Making for Feminist Advocacy: A Workshop with BLTX’s Conchitina Cruz on 20 November 2024 at the UPCWGS Conference Room. This event is the 11th session of the “Site of Convergence: Weaving Tapestries of Knowledge” lecture series. In this workshop, participants were […]