Posts tagged women's rights
The high teenage pregnancy rate in the country is everyone’s problem to solve
The high teenage pregnancy rate in the country is everyone’s problem to solve

Not only does the spike in teenage pregnancy cost the country Php33 billion worth of lost income, it is also a worrying sign of a generation of girls being abandoned to stigmatization and generational poverty. An essay originally commissioned in February 2020 for a feminism-themed website but didn’t get published.

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Commentary, Culture, Web contentSeptember Grace Mahinoteen pregnancy, reproductive health, women's rights, op ed