On February 25, 1986, as a result of the "People Power Revolution," Corazon Aquino became the firstfemale presidentof the Philippines. She restored democracy to the country, promulgated a new constitution, and served until 1992. President Aquino's tenure was not entirely smooth, however. She p...
looks back at the first female president of the Philippines and her relationship with the women's movements after the 1986 People Power Revolution. The person of Aquino is an interesting study, especially when examined in contrast to the largely progressive women's movements in the Philippines. Po...
The story of an ordinary woman who gets to lead an extraordinary life as the nanny of the children of a widower Philippine Vice-President who eventually becomes the President by accession and election. Read more: Plot summary Seasons 1 See all Creators Marlon Miguel (created by) (writer)...
The brave wife of President Volodymyr Zelensky is still quite the striking woman but looks more tired in 2022. Given the state of politics in her home country and the fact that the invasion has torn her and her country apart — she hadn’t seen him for nearly 3 months, at on...
Sandra Day O'Connor (March 26, 1930 – December 1, 2023) was an American lawyer, politician, and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from who served from her 1981 appointment by President Ronald Reagan to 2006. She was the first woman to ...
First Yaya: Created by Marlon Miguel, Jojo Nones. With Gabby Concepcion, Sanya Lopez, Pancho Magno, Cassy Legaspi. The story of an ordinary woman who gets to lead an extraordinary life as the nanny of the children of a widower Philippine Vice-President w
27. President in All but Name Woodrow Wilson’s second wife, Edith, had been a financially independent woman before she ever married him. As First Lady, Edith frequently advised her husband during his time as President. Near the end of his Presidency, Woodrow was bed-ridden due to a stroke...
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notes katie rogers, white house correspondent for the new york times and author of the recently published american woman: the transformation of the modern first lady, from hillary clinton to jill biden. “and she really believes in her husband’s ability to get things done for the american ...
who was the first woman to be admitted to Harvard Medical School in 1936 — over ten years before the school officially began admitting women. She was also the first woman to be named National Scientist of the Philippines in 1980, and founded the first pediatric hospital in the Philippines. ...