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Define Woman

“You are a woman. Skin and bones. Veins and nerves. Hair and sweat. You are not made of metaphors. Not apologies. Not excuses. ” – Sarah Kay Sarah Kay, known for spoken word poetry, wrote a beautiful...

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Save a Damsel in Distress

“Why does every princess need to have a prince? It’s the same old story but I’m just not convinced. Why keep on assuming men will save the day? I can be the hero and do it in my own way” I got these...

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Wide Awake

One morning, I woke up and decided I wanted to pursue women’s studies. On that same morning, I browsed through the university’s website and grabbed the phone for inquiry. I was not expecting the...

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Jesus (Fill in the Blank) Women

Is Jesus sexist? I have often read that religion is misogynistic and oppressive. I read a blog addressing to Christian women: feminism is not your friend. I also read a blog of a pastor, entitled Ten...

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Learning

They say journals are good learning tools. I am documenting a few things I  have learned from the past few weeks. I am done with my fieldwork with a group of home-based women workers. They are highly...

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The thing called “Passion”

It’s Saturday. It is the time of the week when I have my “me-time”.  I woke up late and had coffee and watched makeup tutorial and vlogs. Then I started to worry  for my upcoming advocacy event but...

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