Category: Menagerie

Safe shores: Ex-PDLs find their footing in the workforce

Reentering society can seem an unsurmountable hurdle for those formerly deprived of liberty, but they remain persistent of a more accepting future.

Tagos hanggang buto: The stain of period poverty

In the Philippines, communities are plagued by a lack of access to menstrual and hygiene products and limited knowledge on women’s reproductive health.

Ay Barbie! Effeminate men (a)rose among thorns

The quintessential man often acts allergic to marks of femininity to protect their identity, for reasons traceable to extensive misogyny.

The hidden pieces from compulsory heterosexuality

Shedding societal expectations of heterosexual relationships may take years for queer individuals, but the self-determination that ensues is utterly freeing.

The enduring condolences for Filipino-Palestinian refugees

As Fllipino-Palestinian families from Gaza adjust to life in the Philippines, the memory of their war-torn lands continues to torment them.

Writer’s Recap: The spectacle that is ‘Animo Pride: Drag Concert Extravaganza’

“Animo Pride: Drag Concert Extravaganza” turned queer celebration notches above the status quo.

Writer’s Recap: The chorus of stories and rhythms at the ‘Battle of the Bands 2024: Tinig ng Pagkakaisa’

From rock to indie pop bands, the Lasallian community witnessed as six groups went head-to-head in a musical battle, as part of the University Vision-Mission Week festivities.

Writer’s Recap: Unveiling homegrown talents in ‘Lasallian Showtime’

Representing the best of Lasallian talent, 10 performing acts competed for the ultimate spotlight during the University Vision-Mission Week’s talent showdown.

25 Cents’ Worth: The trials and triumphs of coming out

While coming out is empowering, being forced to do it defeats the compelling nature of this act.

Gowns, gold, and glory: The splendor of Santacruzan processions

A cornerstone of local culture and festivities, the Santacruzan is a celebration of faith and reverence as one community.