This June, UP celebrates Pride Month and honors its LGBTQIA+ alumni. #SumablaySaUP features Rodina Singh, the celebrated director and showrunner of “Drag Den,” who is redefining storytelling in the film industry with powerful LGBTQIA+ narratives. Beyond her creative work, Rodina is a fierce advocate for equal rights and inclusion. Her journey began at UP Diliman, […]
Ephh is glowing, head held high, as she marches down the aisle of the Baguio Country Club Convention Center, a candidate for a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Sciences, major in Anthropology, minor in Psychology. Red, black, and white stripes on her collar, sleeves, belt, and pants replicate the Ibaloy Indigenous Weaving Motif of […]
The Philippine Queer Studies Conference (PQSC) is the pioneering national lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI) research conference that aims to bring together scholars, policy makers, and advocates involved in the advancement of LGBTQI rights in the Philippines. First convened in 2020, this conference highlights exemplary work of, by, and for LGBTQI Filipinos […]
The UP College of Medicine (then known as the Philippine Medical School) opens. It predates the opening of the University proper by 3 years.
