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Slater Young, Kryz Uy expecting another baby boy

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 13 02:43 PM

Celebrity couple Slater Young and Kryz Uy are expecting another baby boy. Read more »

How Jessica Chastain made sure her costars get equal pay, have ownership over their work

Yong Chavez | TFC News Hollywood
Updated as of Jan 08 11:00 AM

Espionage films are typically the domain of male stars, but 'The 355' aims for a more inclusive take on the genre by having an all-female and international lead cast. Read more »

UK school drops J.K. Rowling name amid trans row

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 06 07:53 AM

A British school has dropped J.K. Rowling's name from one of its houses because of the "Harry Potter" author's controversial views on transgender issues. Read more »

Wynwin Marquez, magsisilang ng baby girl

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 03 10:03 PM

Baby girl ang magiging anak ng actress-beauty queen na si Wynwin Marquez at kaniyang non-showbiz partner. Read more »

Winwyn Marquez is having a baby girl

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 01 09:43 PM

Actress-beauty queen Winwyn Marquez revealed that she and her non-showbiz partner are having a baby girl. Read more »

QC launches database on violence vs women, children

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 14 04:43 PM

The Quezon City local government has launched its own database for cases on violence against women and children (VAWC), as authorities noted the rise in incidents this year. Read more »

Same-sex marriage now legal in 30 countries

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Dec 08 07:16 AM

While the right to marry has been legalized in 30 countries, homosexuality remains banned in many parts of the world. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 26, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 27 12:30 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Women march against violence

Ailen Diaz, Reuters
Posted at Nov 26 11:00 AM

"Around the world, conflict, climate-related natural disasters, food insecurity and human rights violations are exacerbating violence against women,” United Nations Women chief Sima Bahous cited. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 24, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 25 01:29 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Drum and dance against violence on women and girls

Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 04:26 PM

Advocates kicked off the 18 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence thru a drum and dance protest performance in Quezon City on Wednesday. Read more »

Protesters blast Netflix over Chappelle transgender row

Dawn Chmielewski, Reuters
Posted at Oct 21 07:14 AM

About 100 people protested near Netflix Inc's headquarters Wednesday against the company's release of comedian Dave Chappelle’s new special. Read more »

Trans Netflix staff plan walkout over Chappelle special

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 15 07:09 AM

Transgender Netflix employees are planning a walkout to protest a Dave Chappelle comedy special they say is transphobic. Read more »

How Robredo presidency would look like

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 03:39 AM

Robredo shared a glimpse of how her presidency would be different at a weekly meeting of the Rotary Club of Manila on Thursday. Read more »

Netflix defends Dave Chappelle amid transgender row

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 12 05:00 AM

In "The Closer," Chappelle asserts that "gender is a fact," and criticizes what he says is the thin skin of the trans community. Read more »

From Luzon to Visayas to Mindanao, #GirlsCan

Aneth Ng-Lim
Updated as of Oct 11 04:37 PM

Today is International Day of the Girl, and I gladly grab the excuse to write about young girls and how we each can help set the stage for their brighter future. Read more »

JICA issues Japan's 1st gender bonds for female empowerment

Kyodo News
Posted at Sep 27 01:08 PM

The Japan International Cooperation Agency issued the country's first gender bonds on Monday to promote women's empowerment and education. Read more »

Australia partners with firms for gender, mental health in PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 01 03:00 PM

Eskwelabs and Mind You were identified as businesses that push for gender equality and mental health in the Philippines. Read more »

Nadine Samonte, husband expecting a baby girl

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 25 11:29 AM

Actress Nadine Samonte and her husband Richard Chua are expecting a baby girl. Read more »

S. Korean sailor found dead after alleged sexual abuse

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 13 03:39 PM

A female South Korean navy chief petty officer was found dead at her base, with local media reporting she had been sexually assaulted by a superior. Read more »