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UPCWGS Hosts Conversation with Imelda Cajipe Endaya

The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) hosted a special conversation with Imelda Cajipe Endaya, the first woman to be named National Artist for Visual Arts, on 6 October 2026 at the UPCWGS Conference Room. Together with UP Department of Art Studies professors Flaudette May V. Datuin, Eloisa May P. […]

UPCWGS Holds Free Birth Control Implant & Removal and Breast Examination

The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS), in partnership with FriendlyCare Foundation, Inc. through the UP Center for Women’s Studies Foundation, Inc. (UPCWSFI) held another free Birth Control Implant & Removal and Breast Examination initiative on 4 September 2026 at the UPCWGS Conference Room. Of the 70 confirmed registrants and […]

UPCWGS Launches Review of Women’s Studies Volume XXXV, Numbers 1 and 2

The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) launched the latest issues of its journal, the Review of Women’s Studies Volume XXXV, Number 1 and the Review of Women’s Studies Volume XXXV, Number 2 (Special Issue on Gender, Media, and Development), on 16 July 2026 at the UPCWGS Conference Room. The […]

UPCWGS Conducts Lecture-Workshop on Feminist Approach to Postpartum Well-Being

The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) conducted Shared Care, Shared Healing: A Feminist Approach to Postpartum Well-Being on 14 May 2026 at the UPCWGS Conference Room. The event included a lecture by Dr. Junice L. Demeterio-Melgar of Likhaan Center for Women’s Health Inc.; a community panel discussion featuring Mary […]

UPCWGS Conducts Poetry Workshop

The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) conducted Where the Body Speaks: A Poetry Workshop on Pleasure and Bodily Autonomy on 30 April 2026 at the UPCWGS Conference Room. Facilitated by Dr. Conchitina “Chingbee” R. Cruz of the UP Diliman Department of English and Comparative Literature, the workshop brought together […]

UPCWGS Conducts Creative Makeup Workshop

As part of its celebration of Pride Month, the University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS), in partnership with the UP Center for Women’s Studies Foundation, Inc. (UPCWSFI) and Hatch + Hoolman Studio, conducted the Creative Makeup Workshop on 21 June 2026 at Hatch + Hoolman Studio, Taguig City. With the […]

UPCWGS Holds Stitching the Spectrum: The Collective Rainbow Flag Project

As part of its celebration of Pride Month, the University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS), in collaboration with Babaylanes, Inc. and the Department of Clothing, Textiles, and Interior Design (DCTID) of the UP Diliman College of Home Economics, held Stitching the Spectrum: The Collective Rainbow Flag Project on 26 June […]

UP Honors UPCWGS and KDCC Staff

As part of its celebration of this year’s Buwan ng Unibersidad, the University of the Philippines (UP) commended Gina Rose L. Chan and Neilda S. Jimenez (Loyalty Awardees) of the UP Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) and retiree Ma. Lourdes V. Entong of the Kalinga Day Care Center (KDCC) during the Parangal at […]

UPCWGS Holds Blood Donation Drive

As part of its Women’s Month activities, the University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS), in partnership with the UP Center for Women’s Studies Foundation, Inc. (UPCWSFI); the Philippine Blood Center (PBC) of the Department of Health (DOH); Guardians Social Action Force, Inc. (GSAFI); and Persons with Disabilities in Barangay UP […]

UPCWGS Holds Talk on PCOS

As part of its celebration of Women’s Month, the University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) held the Kapihan at Talakayan – Understanding and Managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): Empowering Women’s Health Through Informed Choices and Self-Care on 11 March 2026 at the UPCWGS Conference Room. Resource persons were Dr. Ma. […]