UP Pride 2019: Feminism and SOGIESC Workshop
As part of UP Pride 2019, the University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS), together with the UP Babaylan, the UP Diliman Office of the Chancellor, the UP Diliman Office of the Vice-Chancellor for Student Affairs (OVCSA), the UP Diliman University Student Council (USC), the UP Diliman Office of Student Activities […]
UPCWGS Training and Extramural Activities: Call for Participants
[NOTE: The extramural on Gender Responsive Planning and Budgeting for Local Government Units is rescheduled from 25-29 November 2019 to 25-28 November 2019.] The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) is organizing the following training and extramural activities for the last quarter of 2019: Gender Responsive Early Childhood Care and […]
UP Pride 2019 Opens with Exhibit Launch
The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS), together with the UP Babaylan, the UP Diliman Office of the Chancellor, the UP Diliman Office of the Vice-Chancellor for Student Affairs (OVCSA), the UP Diliman University Student Council (USC), the UP Diliman Office of Student Activities (OSA), and the UP Diliman Office […]
UPCWGS Organizes Second Session of Conversations Through Art Series
The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS), together with the Youth, Adult Survivors, and Kin in Need (YAKIN), the UP College of Fine Arts (CFA), and the Art Ventures and Advocacy Network (ART VAN), organized the second session of the discussion series, “Conversations through Art: Tapping Various Creative Modalities for […]
Statement of Support for the SOGIE Equality Bill, an Act Prohibiting Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Gender Expression (SOGIE)
The UP Center for Women’s and Gender Studies expresses its vigorous and unwavering support for a national law that protects all Filipinos from discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression (SOGIE). We recognize that everyone has their own SOGIE, but lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI) people are discriminated against, […]
UP Pride 2019: Equality Talks: A Forum on the UP SOGIESC Policy & the SOGIE Equality Bill
Equality Talks: A Forum on the UP SOGIESC Policy & the SOGIE Equality Bill 12 September 2019 (Thursday), 4:00-7:00 PM School of Economics Auditorium Guest Speakers: Dr. Marby Villaceran Senator Risa Hontiveros Atty. Claire De Leon
UP Pride 2019: Feminism & SOGIESC Workshop
Feminism & SOGIESC Workshop 11 September 2019 (Wednesday), 4:00-7:00 PM School of Economics Auditorium Guest Speakers: Dr. Nathalie Africa-Verceles Percival Cendaña
UP Pride 2019: Schedule of Activities
September 10 (Tuesday) Exhibit Launch Palma Hall Lobby, 11:30 AM -1:00 PM September 11 (Wednesday) Feminism & SOGIESC Workshop School of Economics Auditorium, 4:00-7:00 PM September 12 (Thursday) Equality Talks: A Forum on the UP SOGIESC Policy & the SOGIE Equality Bill School of Economics Auditorium, 4:00-7:00 PM September 13 (Friday) Breaking the Stigma: Free […]
Statement of UPCWGS Director Dr. Nathalie Lourdes Africa-Verceles During the SOGIE Equality Bill Hearing on 4 September 2019
I was Catholic school-educated from pre-school to high school, and the God I came to know is compassionate, just, and intolerant of oppression. I am as heteronormative and cisnormative as it gets. Assigned sex, female. Sexual orientation, heterosexual. Gender identity, woman. Gender expression, feminine. All in perfect congruence. Everything in place according to what society […]
UP Pride 2019
This UP Pride 2019, we carry on with our fight for equality. With the theme “Embracing Diversity Towards Equality,” UP Pride 2019 aims to push forward the formulation and adoption of a university system-wide policy on equality and non-discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and sex characteristics (SOGIESC). While there […]