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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.

  1. 09/21/2022 · BONUS

    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 men/ 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- 29622599 https://www.mindanews.com/top-stories/2022/09/nelia-sancho-beauty-queen-activist-passes-aw ay/ Support my podcast: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bayfili Social media:  Email: bayaningfilipina@gmail.com Twitter: @bayfilipod Instagram: @bayaningfilipina Tiktok: @bayaningfilipinapod

    27 min

  2. 02/17/2022

    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

    15 min

  3. 11/30/2021

    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 Music: Sa Libis ng Nayon - Filipino Folk Song (Kundiman); Composed by: Santiago S. Suarez __________________________________ Email: bayaningfilipina@gmail.com Twitter: @bayfili2020 Instagram: @bayaningfilipina Tiktok: @bayaningfilipinapod

    14 min

  4. 09/27/2021

    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 Music: Sa Libis ng Nayon - Filipino Folk Song (Kundiman); Composed by: Santiago S. Suarez _______________________ Email: bayaningfilipina@gmail.com Twitter: @bayfili2020 Instagram: @bayaningfilipina

    18 min

  5. 08/20/2021

    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/ Music: Sa Libis ng Nayon - Filipino Folk Song (Kundiman); Composed by: Santiago S. Suarez _______________________ Email: bayaningfilipina@gmail.com Twitter: @bayfili2020 Instagram: @bayaningfilipina

    14 min

  6. 04/18/2021

    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  Music score: https://youtu.be/KfD00mnb5HQ Email: bayaningfilipina@gmail.com  Twitter: @bayfili2020  Instagram: @bayaningfilipina

    9 min
  7. Maria Rosa "Lola Rosa" Henson: Slave of Destiny

    02/01/2021

    Maria Rosa "Lola Rosa" Henson: Slave of Destiny

    TRIGGER WARNING: this episode contains sensitive topics such as rape, violence, and abuse against women. If you are struggling with these issues yourself, this episode may not be for you and I understand if you would want to skip this one. Listener discretion is advised.  Maria Rosa "Lola Rosa" Henson was the first Filipina to come forward and tell her story as a Comfort Woman during the second World War, shedding some light to what was then only dismissed as a rumor. Atonement Project of the Asian Women's Fund - Testimonies of the Victims https://www.awf.r.jp/e3/oralhistory-00.html  KASAMA Vol. 11 No. 3 / July–August–September 1997 / Solidarity Philippines Australia Network ;  Maria Rosa Luna Henson: Woman of Courage Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism https://cpcabrisbane.org/Kasama/1997/V11n3/Henson.htm  Of Pain, Courage and Survival Book Review by Emere Distor https://cpcabrisbane.org/Kasama/1996/V10n4/Henson.htm  Maria Rosa Luna Heson http://rizal.lib.admu.edu.ph/aliww/splprg_rosahenson.html ***If you or someone you know need someone to talk to, here are some available helplines: Young Feminist Collective Young Feminists Collective is a community of like-minded young women that began simply as a support group for fellow feminists but quickly grew into an active platform for advocacy and collaboration on feminist issues. https://www.facebook.com/YoungFemCollective Lunas Collective Is  a volunteer-powered helpline in the Philippines, supporting survivors of gender-based violence or violence against women, and people who may have concerns about family planning https://www.facebook.com/LunasCollective

    37 min

  8. 12/27/2020

    Josefina "Joey" Guerrero: The Leper Spy

    ***Episode is edited and re-published with amplified audio*** I am once again joined by Ajiebajie in telling the story of yet another amazing Filipina, this time behind enemy lines during and towards the end of the Japanese occupation here in the Philippines. Although she was plagued with a disease that was misunderstood in her time, this did not stop her from doing what she thought was the best for her country and fellow countrymen. Join us and discover her story. Sources:  How WWII hero Josefina Guerrero struggled with deportation By Cristina DC Pastor https://thefilam.net/archives/22758 Joey Guerrero – Spy and Heroine of World War II by Jean Murray http://www.jeanwilsonmurray.com/joey-guerrero-spy-and-heroine-of-world-war-ii/ From Outcast to Spy to Outcast: The War Hero with Hansen’s Disease https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/philippines-spy-joey-guerrero Socials: gmail: bayaningfilipina@gmail.com Twitter: @bayfili2020 Instagram: @bayaningfilipina

    38 min
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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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    Iniakulada
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
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