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China is a bully vs. Don’t mess with China: FilAms split
These two positions over the Spratlys dispute — and China’s looming ambitions in the region — are so far apart, yet they come from one community. The U.S. Pinoys for Good Governance (USP4GG) is mobilizing FilAms to protest on July 8 in front of Chinese embassies and consulates around the world over Beijing’s incursions into […]
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Proud and empowered, partnered or not
By Elton Lugay Just two days after Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the same-sex marriage bill, the June 26 gay pride parade on Christopher Street became more than an annual tradition. It was a momentous milestone for the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) community. Close to a million people poured into and around 36th Street and […]
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• Course in women’s activism opens in August • Filipinos in N.Y. now at 104K; in N. J. 110K
The Association of Filipinas, Feminists Fighting Imperialism, Re-feudalization, and Marginalization (AF3IRM NY/NJ) is offering an educational and transformative space for women interested in exploring and activating the intersections of their personal and political identities. For four consecutive Saturdays in August, the Summer School of Women’s Activism will offer a unique course on women’s history, method […]
