She, the Trailblazer
From her house’s half-court to arenas all over the world. From playing with her brothers to playing alongside the country’s greatest. At an early age, her love for the game…
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She, the Wonder Woman
Providing. A word deserving to be etched onto her name. Whether it be on the taraflex where she has spent most of her life, in classrooms or at home, she…
Hymns of resistance: How Inang Laya fought for freedom from the Marcos Dictatorship through music
The Filipinos have had enough and decided to stand their ground in resistance against the dictatorship. They marched with resolve, raised their banners high, and some even sang. They made…
She, the GOAT
Tables messy, reporters steady and interview questions ready—the arena’s buzzer has yet to set off but the media room already has its game face on. But amid the cramped area…
Babae, para sa lahat
TW: Ang istoryang ito ay naglalaman ng pagbanggit sa aborsyon at depresyon. Sa bawat scroll sa social media, iba’t ibang mukha ng kababaihan ang makikita— nanay, estudyante, mananayaw, mamamahayag. Ngunit…
An eye for an eye: The gruesome world of ‘The Substance’
The Substance is a film that skillfully blurs the lines between the reel and the real. For instance, Demi Moore lost the Oscars’ Best Actress in a Leading Role to…
Sekyu to the rescue
Alas sais na ng gabi nang maisipan kong umuwi matapos ang maghapong klase sa Maskom. Napalitan na ng katahimikan ang hiyawan at halakhakan na noong umaga lang ay umalingawngaw sa…
Reyna ng kalsada
Nakapila ang mga kahel na traysikel sa bungad ng isang subdivision sa Barangay Sta. Monica, Quezon City. Pare-pareho ang anyo ng mga ito, maliban sa isang motor na nagsusumigaw ang…
What PCOS warriors go through in fighting a lifelong battle
A day after her final research defense in 2021, senior high student Ashley Artita suddenly experienced immense abdominal pain. Rushed to the hospital, she underwent a series of medical tests,…
Sa Muli, Palagi
Kilalang-kilala ko si Joy—Marie—Si Marie pala. Mula pagkabata, ipinaramdam na sa akin ang buhay ng paglisan. Pawang mga Overseas Filipino Workers kasi ang mga tita ko. Mayroong nurse sa United…
When love comes unscheduled
I have always adored painting dates. My heart warms from the intimacy of sharing a color palette, playfully competing whose artwork is prettier, and creating a treasure unique for the…
What made running ‘boom’ in the Philippines
When the weighing scale tipped to 110 kilograms, Kael Estrada, 26, had to face the heavy reality that she was reeling with the most severe case of obesity. Attributing her…