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The Filipina on Top: Deconstructing Maria Clara by Filipina Images on May 9, 2011A new mini documentary titled “The Filipina on Top: Deconstructing Maria Clara,” revolves around the empowerment of Filipinas to overcome concerns such as sexual harassment, sexual abuse, and unwanted pregnancies. The documentary is quite...
It’s A Woman’s World – Travel Documentary Series by Filipina Images on Apr 29, 2011Julia Cornes is producing this travel documentary series called “It’s A Woman’s World” for The Travel Channel International. FilipinaImages.com got featured in this documentary. Julia found Dine Racoma and myself through Filipina IMages becau...
Happy International Women’s Day: Rozita Lee, a Filipina American Commissioner at WHIAAPI by Filipina Images on Mar 8, 2011If you're an Asian American or Pacific Islander in the US, remember that we have a voice in The White House. Remember Rozita Lee, our fellow kababayan! Manang Rozita rocks!
The Filipina American celebrity dancer, Cheryl Burke, and her new book, Dancing Lessons by Filipina Images on Feb 13, 2011Cheryl Burke, the once painfully-shy kid has blossomed into a very confident, inspired woman. Sherri shared with me that "Cheryl decided that it was time for her to speak up, reach out to other victims, and say 'You are not alone! Get help by speak...
Filipinas prefer ugly, rich husbands by Filipina Images on Feb 12, 2011From Philipine Star Looks are good but we need cash. This seems to be true for a majority of Filipino women who prefer to marry for money rather than looks, according to a survey by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) released yesterday. The pre-Vale...
Mae Flores, A Filipina American Actor, stars in “Atlantis Down,” the movie by Filipina Images on Feb 7, 2011"I had the pleasure of getting to know MAE FLORES, an up & coming Filipino actress. Her natural beauty and talent came through in her big screen debut." - I found this quote in one of the reviews at the Washington Post for the sci-fi (or syfy) m...
A Filipina bagged Supermodel of the World title by Filipina Images on Jan 24, 2011From Chuvaness blog Danica Flores Magpantay won the Supermodel of the World title in New York City—the first time a Filipina has bagged the title. Last year, Charlene Almarvez won 1st runner-up, while Charo Ronquillo placed 3rd in 2006 Danica Flor...
Rizal’s Filipina/s by Filipina Images on Jan 14, 2011via Alfred Yuson of Philstar Here now is one piece that may or may not appear in the Rizal Plus anthology — an excerpt from “The Beautiful Filipina in Philippine Literature” which first appeared in Magandang Filipina: Beauty for Life, edited by...
California: Filipina Chief Justice-Elect Tani Cantil-Sakauye is ready by Filipina Images on Dec 7, 2010CHIEF JUSTICE-ELECT TANI CANTIL-SAKAUYE: As I stand poised to take over the Largest judicial branch in the world, Where I am poised to move to San Francisco and live part-time a little bit away from my family, I have fear every second. But I'm go...
Another Filipina in Glee by Filipina Images on Nov 16, 2010Via Asian Journal Glee, the hit TV series which won the 2010 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series—Musical or Comedy- has become more popular with Filipinos ever since Charice joined its cast in Season 2. But now, Pinoys all over the worl...
