Publications


Peer-Reviewed
2009

The Ties that Bind: The State, Filipino Citizens and Globalization, An
Examination of the Migrant Filipino Families’ Welfare upcoming by the Center for Women’s Studies University of the Philippines

2006

“Say it isn’t Sex: The Politics of Sex Education in the Philippines,” Center for Integrative Studies Journal

2005

“Conflicts & Interests: Trafficking in Women and the Policies on Migration and Trafficking in the Philippines,” Chapter 7, Global Sex Trafficking, Edited by Karen Beeks and Delia Amir, Littlefield Publishers, U.S.A.

2004

“The Church, the State and Women’s Bodies in the Context of Religious Fundamentalism in the Philippines,” Reproductive Health Matters, United Kingdom

2001

“Sex, Sexuality and the Law: the Construction of the Filipino Woman’s Sexuality in the Philippine Legal System, “Womenlead Journal on Law & Culture, Vol. 1. No. 1

From Mortal Sin to Human Rights: Redefining the Philippine Policy on Abortion, Womenlead Journal on Law & Culture, Vol.1.No.1

Non-Peer Reviewed

2009

Beyond Legality: Abortion & RH, Asia Pacific Research and Resource Center (ARROW), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 

2008

Muddled Morality: Mustering a Conversation about Abortion, University of the Philippines FORUM, Vol. 9, No.5, September-November 2008

“When Sex is a Crime: Adultery and the Law in the Philippines,” In Plainspeak, The South and South East Asia Resource Centre on Sexuality (TARSHI), India

2006

“A Tragic Tale of the Philippine Women’s Movement’s Engagement in Law Reform,” Afterword in Reproductive Health Politics, Health Sector Reforms and Religious Conservatism in the Philippines (1964-2004) by Lalaine Viado, with a foreword by Sonia Correa, Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era (DAWN)

Situating Gender in Social Change: A Review of Gender Integration among   ALGs, a study by the Womenlead Foundation, Inc. for the Alternative Law Groups, Inc. JURIS-CIDA project

2005

In Defense of Free Expression: The Legality of Abortion Rights Advocacy in the Philippines, Womenlead Foundation, Inc.

Heresy: Womenlead Resource book on Women & Spirituality, Editor and Chapter Writer, Interrogating Belief, Contesting Faith

“Women, Crime & Punishment: Women in Prison”, Womenlead Journal on Law and Culture, Vol. 2. July, 2005.

“Women’s Ways to Empowerment: Womenlead Training Modules on Women’s Human Rights,” E-Book, Lead Writer

Girls in Law: A Primer on the Legal Rights of Girls, co-written with Venus Cruz, Womenlead Primer series

When Breaking up is Hard not to do: a Primer on the Laws on Marriage and Divorce,  co-written with Minerva Quintela, Womenlead Primer series 2005.

2003

Confronting Legal Impediments to Reproductive Freedom, The Legal Battle to Re-register Emergency Contraception in the Philippines, co-written with Lala C. Javier, Womenlead Primer

“Wife Battery and Article 36 of the Family Code: Issues in Feminist  Legal Advocacy,” Womenlead Newsletter Online

2002

“Challenging the Culture of Law”, Essay in Gender Sensitivity in the Courts by Feliciano, Sobritchea, et.al., 2002, Center for Women’s Studies, University of the Philippines, Diliman, UNDP.

1999

“The Sexual Harassment Law: Issues and Problems,” LAWNET Newsletter, Vol.1. No.1

1998

“A Framework on Feminist Legal Advocacy,” co-written with Atty. Evalyn Ursua Women’s Legal Bureau, Inc.

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