Women protest RH rally at the Appropriations Committee
By 10:34 AM, the RH Bill passed the House appropriations committee Wednesday with 20 Yes and 3 No votes. The RH Bill will tap on...
The health benefits of family planning and reproductive health
From likhaan.org 1.More than 400,000 women suffer from maternal morbidities every year. 2. Women suffer more from maternal morbidities than any other illness. 3. Around...
Join Pro-RH rally on wednesday, February 16 at 830 am
Be there to show lawmakers they need to listen to us, not the CBCP. There will be a Pro-RH rally on Wednesday, February 16, at...
A Woman’s Letter to the Bishops: Hontiveros’ Response to CBCP on the RH Bill
(Want to know more aboutReproductive Health Bill? Read RH Bill ) A Woman’s Letter to the Bishops A Response to the Pastoral Letter of the...
Reactions on the pastoral letter read at the homily
Some Catholics are offended at the homily. They can’t understand why the homily is about the anti RH bill. As one tweet said ” Whatever...
Name the women’s group you consulted on RH Bill, Secretary Ona
Health Secretary Enrique Ona denied the Aquino administration did not consult women’s groups in crafting the responsible parenthood bill. “Not only consultation but also listening...
Senate third Public Hearing on Reproductive Health Bill
The third public hearing is expected to bring more feedback from other pro-RH groups. Expected at the hearing are Former Sec Cabral, Sen Vicente Paterno,...
A letter to Catholic Church Leaders in the Philippines
Not all Catholics blindly follow the church leaders. Though I am baptized a Catholic, I support the Reproductive Health Bill. Just because I reject the...
#RHbill live tweeting on Tuesday Feb 8 1:00 PM
Though the Congress’ Committee on Population and Family Relations voted to pass the consolidated Reproductive Health Bill to the second reading, it is still a...
Philippine CITIZENSHIP does not begin at Fertilization
Daily tweet beats will have a quote for the day to highlight a tweet that stands out. That tweet is a quote from @sagadasun which...
The Impact of the Total Ban on Abortion in the Philippines
I thought I had read a lot of articles about abortion of the Filipina women in the Philippines. Data from Likhaan reveals that in 2008,...
The Responsible Parenthood, Reproductive Health and Population and Development Act of 2011
Have you read the Reproductive Health bill? The Reproductive Health Bill has passed the Committee level and has been consolidated. This is good news but...
Women to President Aquino: Listen to us, pass the RH Bill now
“We are the ones affected with the absence of contraceptives and other reproductive health services in our health centers, not the men in white robes...
Responsible parenthood?
President Noynoy Aquino decided to have his own version and call it the“responsible parenthood” (RP) bill to come up with a “win-win solution on the...
Reproductive Health and Responsible Parenthood
Reproductive Health Bill is not about sex, religion, condoms and pills.With many of the RH Bill’s provisions sparking controversy and debate, only certain elements of...