Cosmia Bohannan-Blumke

Cosmia Bohannan-Blumke

‘Oust Duterte!’ is a Filipino rallying cry in New York‘Oust Duterte!’ is a Filipino rallying cry in New York

‘Oust Duterte!’ is a Filipino rallying cry in New York

On July 22, in pouring rain, several dozen people occupied the sidewalk in front of the Philippines consulate in midtown…

August 4, 2019
Historic justice for a trans Filipina: ‘Call Her Ganda’Historic justice for a trans Filipina: ‘Call Her Ganda’

Historic justice for a trans Filipina: ‘Call Her Ganda’

Jennifer Laude, known as “Ganda,” was a Filipina trans woman and sex worker in Olongapo, a port city for U.S.…

October 18, 2018
Uniting migrant, LGBTQ and HIV strugglesUniting migrant, LGBTQ and HIV struggles

Uniting migrant, LGBTQ and HIV struggles

When most people read the phrase “AIDS crisis,” they likely envision a period of the 1980s and early 1990s when…

August 11, 2018
Gender: An ideological weaponGender: An ideological weapon

Gender: An ideological weapon

This is the slightly edited version of a talk given at a Feb. 3 forum, "Women and the Struggle for…

March 22, 2018