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                    [ArticleID] => 2277728
                    [Title] => LGBTQIA+ groups express support for Awra Briguela following arrest, police detention
                    [Summary] => LGBTQIA+ groups Bahaghari and UP Bahaghari expressed their support for actor Awra Briguela and condemned the authorities who arrested her, claiming the incident was another example of police brutality and gender-based violence.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-06-30 15:30:00
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                    [AuthorID] => 1806731
                    [AuthorName] => Kristofer Purnell
                    [SectionName] => Lifestyle
                    [SectionUrl] => lifestyle
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                    [ArticleID] => 1363157
                    [Title] => Snake talk
                    [Summary] => 

I don’t think Filipinos understand that once upon a time we were independent kingdoms that existed near each other.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135494 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805260 [AuthorName] => Barbara Gonzalez-Ventura [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 951704 [Title] => Modern-Day Babaylan [Summary] =>

They are a unique class of overseas Filipinos, technically not workers or tourists, but someone in between. Because of this unique status, Filipino au pairs – live-in domestic assistants or nannies – in Europe do not have access to the same protection and assistance as regular OFWs (overseas Filipino workers). But au pairs have found a champion in Filomenita “Nitnit” Mongaya-Hoegsholm, who has been involved in such causes for the past 15 years.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804518 [AuthorName] => Ghio Ong [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 271666 [Title] => The Babaylan woman [Summary] => It’s the centennial year of women and there’s much to celebrate about, not least of which is the renewed interest in the babaylan, the recognition of her power and the respect townspeople bless her with. Who were the babaylans? [DatePublished] => 2005-03-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1773484 [AuthorName] => Tingting Cojuangco [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) ) )
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