Bayaning Filipina Iniakulada
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We all know about Melchora Aquino and Gabriela Silang. We are here to unearth and tell the stories of countless unsung Filipinas that shaped the history of the Pearl of the Orient.
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Bonus Ep2: Marcos Regime September: Nelia Sancho, from Queen of the Pacific to Queen of Activism
For someone who came to the public eye as a beauty queen, very little is known about the beginnings of Nelia Sancho. What we know about her, however, is that from the moment she saw that something had to be done to put things to right, she stood up and fought for it for the rest of her life.
Reference/s:
https://asianjournalusa.com/nelia-sancho-the-beauty-queen-turned-activist-bats-for-comfort-wo
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https://www.rappler.com/nation/life-profile-nelia-sancho-beauty-queen-activist/
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1658083/from-pageant-to-picket-nelia-sancho-71
https://manilastandard.net/news/314257134/sancho-beauty-queen-turned-activist-71.html
https://newspapers.ph/2022/09/nelia-sancho-former-beauty-queen-and-activist-passes-away/
https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/09/02/22/ex-beauty-queen-activist-nelia-sancho-passes-away
https://headtopics.com/ph/kuwentong-peyups-nelia-sancho-and-the-saga-of-the-filipina-comfortwomen-
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https://www.mindanews.com/top-stories/2022/09/nelia-sancho-beauty-queen-activist-passes-aw
ay/
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The Women in the Life of Jose Rizal: Josefa "Panggoy" Alonso Rizal, The Katipunera
The ninth of the Rizal children, Josefa Rizal was known for being optimistic and having a unique sense of humor. She was known for her easy grasp on learning languages, which endeared her to her scholarly brother, as seen in their surviving correspondence. Reference: Josefa Rizal: The Katipunera, 2013 Jensen DG. Mañebog https://ourhappyschool.com/history/josefa-rizal-katipunera; Women in the Philippine Revolution, 1995, Editor: Rafaelita Hilario Soriano, Printon Press; Social Media: email: bayaningfilipina@gmail.com, Twitter: @bayfilipod, Instagram: @bayaningfilipina, Tiktok: @bayaningfilipinapod
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Patrocinio "Tia Patron" Villareal Gamboa: The Heroine of Jaro
Born to a family of Illustrados, Tia Patron evaded the suspicion of the Spaniards while she carried out works for the revolutionaries of her region of Visayas. She was instrumental in the inauguration of the Revolutionary Government of Visayas by transporting the Philippine flag from one town to another without being detected by the Spanish guards by using her cleverness and courage.
References:
Rafaelita Hilario Soriano, editor (et al.), Women in the Philippine Revolution, p. 51, Printon Press 1995
https://philippineculturaleducation.com.ph/gamboa-patrocinio/ Patrocinio Gamboa
https://pvao.gov.ph/pvao-gad-updates/patrocino-gamboa/ “The Hero Jaro”
https://filipiknow.net/filipina-warriors-in-philippine-history/ 6 Badass Filipina Warriors You’ve Never Heard Of
https://www.univie.ac.at/ksa/apsis/aufi/wstat/heroine.htm Philippine Heroines of the Revolution: Maria Clara they were not by Dr. Robert L. Yoder, FAPC
http://ojs.philippinestudies.net/index.php/ps/article/viewFile/694/696 Women in the Philippine Revolution (1998). Ateneo de Manila University p.366
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Sa Libis ng Nayon - Filipino Folk Song (Kundiman); Composed by: Santiago S. Suarez
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Marcos Regime September: Liliosa Hilao
Liliosa Hilao was a student activist who was killed while under government detention during Martial Law in the Philippines, and is remembered as the first prisoner to die in detention during martial law in the Philippines. She was tortured and abused while in costudy at the age of 23 and 2 weeks away from graduation. We remember her story as the month of September, when Martial Law was declared and implemented 49 years ago, comes to an end.
References:
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/718061/liliosa-hilao-first-martial-law-detainee-killed Liliosa Hilao: First Martial Law detainee killed
https://plm.edu.ph/news/press-releases/plm-honors-liliosa-hilao-through-gender-development-corner PLM honors Liliosa Hilao through Gender & Development corner
https://martiallawmuseum.ph/magaral/the-heroes-who-fought-martial-law-liliosa-hilao/ The Heroes Who Fought Martial Law: Liliosa Hilao
https://www.bantayog.org/hilao-liliosa-r/ HILAO, Liliosa R.
https://www.ipl.org/essay/Liosa-R-Hilao-Analysis-PKBVBWH4AJF6 Liosa R Hilao Analysis
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Sa Libis ng Nayon - Filipino Folk Song (Kundiman); Composed by: Santiago S. Suarez
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Gliceria "Aling Eriang" Marella de Villavicencio: The Woman that Helped Make the Philippine Revolution Possible
Hailing from a prominent family in Taal, Batangas, Aling Eriang together with her beloved husband fearlessly aided the revolutionary forces by giving their own wealth, time, effort, and knowledge. She is recognized as a heroine of the Revolution, an ardent sympathizer and supporter of the Filipino struggle for freedom from colonial rule.
References:
Amazing Filipino Women Heroes: Gliceria Marcella-Villavicencio; Justine M. Arguelles https://pvao.gov.ph/pvao-gad-updates/gliceria-marella-villavicencio/
Gliceria Marcella-Villavicencio http://www.orosa.org/GLICERIA%20MARELLA-VILLAVICENCIO.htm
Villavicencio-Marello Genealogy http://www.villavicencio-name.com/eulalio-villavicencio.htm
Gliceria Marella-Villavicencio: A revolutionary figure you’ve probably never heard of; CHRISTIAN SAN JOSE, AUGUST 27, 2019 https://nolisoli.ph/66528/gliceria-marella-villavicencio-csanjose-20190826/
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Sa Libis ng Nayon - Filipino Folk Song (Kundiman); Composed by: Santiago S. Suarez
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Simeona "Kumander Guerrero" Punsalan-Tapang: The Six-Foot Amazona of Pampanga
Simeona Punsalan-Tapang was the last living HUKBALAHAP Commander that fought against he Japanese Imperial Army during the Secong World War until her death in at age 92. She searved as the Captain, and later MAjor, of the group's "most battle-tested squadron" and wone many succesful battles against the Japanese. Luis Taruc, the Hukbalahap's supreme leader, spoke of Tapang as “a big-bodied woman with a man’s strength, fond of wearing men’s clothes, adept at handling an automatic rifle, and able to hold command at the firing line.” Amazing Filipino Women Heroes https://pvao.gov.ph/simeona-punsalan-tapang/ Lacson, Bong (1 July 2014). "SPECIAL FEATURE: KUMANDER GUERREROAt 92, still the revolutionary". Punto! Central Luzon. LLL Trimedia Coordinators. News, ABS-CBN (2 July 2015). "Last Hukbalahap commander dies, age 92". ABS-CBN News. ABS-CBN Corporation. https://news.abs-cbn.com/nation/regions/07/02/15/last-hukbalahap-commander-dies-age-92 Inquirer, Philippine Daily (1 July 2014). "Woman Huk commander's wish: Care for Huk vets". INQUIRER.net. Inquirer Group of Companies. https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/615714/woman-huk-commanders-wish-care-for-huk-vets Last female Huk commander dies". The Manila Times. The Manila Times Publishing Corp. 2 July 2015 https://www.manilatimes.net/2015/07/02/news/top-stories/last-female-huk-commander-dies/197068/#:~:text=Tapang%20was%20known%20as%20Kumander,enemy%20forces%20in%20Arayat%2C%20Pampanga. Orejas, Tonette (24 June 2014). "Last living woman Huk leader gets pension back". INQUIRER.net. Inquirer Group of Companies. https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/613833/last-living-woman-huk-leader-gets-pension-back
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