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Jan 20, 2023 · In recent times, modern Filipino representation has been defined by an innate hunger for international recognition and seemingly an inferiority complex that owes its existence to years of colonization and a lack of a clear authentic national identity.
Oct 17, 2023 · MANILA, Philippines — Despite Philippines’ good standing in terms of gender equality, a deficit in women’s political representation in the country remains observable.
Apr 11, 2021 · In a recent online forum of young female leaders, economist and politician Stella Quimbo spoke of the underrepresentation of female public figures in law-making positions in the Philippine government.
- Manny Pacquiao – The Boxing Legend. Outside of the boxing arena, Manny Pacquiao‘s rise from a modest upbringing to become a worldwide sports superstar is a testament to the success of tenacity and willpower.
- Lea Salonga – The Broadway Trailblazer. The voice of Lea Salonga has crossed international boundaries, elevating Philippine patriotism. She is an inspiration to society due to her enthusiasm for the arts and her accomplishments on Broadway.
- Hidilyn Diaz – Olympic Gold Medalist. In addition to becoming the first Filipino to win an Olympic gold medal in weightlifting, Hidilyn Diaz‘s historic gold medal in the sport represented tenacity, overcoming adversity, and breaking down barriers.
- Gina Lopez – Environmental Champion. An enduring legacy was left by the late Gina Lopez’s unwavering commitment to sustainable development and environmental conservation.
Oct 19, 2022 · THE IMMENSE portrayal of the indigenous people (IP) in mainstream media, especially film and television, open varying perspectives to arise. Exposing IPs to mainstream media has gained recognition because there are many patronizers.
Oct 25, 2020 · Representation through appearance is important. While these traits in Filipino culture may seem skin-deep, a shift in skintones from part-white Miss Philippines candidates to brown-skinned, native-born Filipinas is an example of hitting the surface of a deeply embedded, social issue.
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May 18, 2021 · May 18, 2021 | 12:00am. Yesterday's morning was full of glum. When the Miss Universe host announced the last country in the Top 10, it wasn't the Philippines. Rabiya Mateo, who trained hard to...
