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I am a Filipina in the diaspora, born in the heady sixties, raised during the repressive Marcos regime, this blog is about living and loving in the belly of the beast.

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  • Panther in the Sky on Tour!!! Please donate.

    We hope you can help us take Panther in the Sky on tour. It has been many many years since I started working on this play. It has gone through readings and revisions and yet, my black and brown students are still sharing similar stories about a family member — mostly a brother or a… Read more

  • Rinse and Repeat- (Day 2 of My Coronavirus Journal)

    This is the first day of my birth month. To be honest, I’m not as excited to have another birthday. Not anymore after I turned 50, and then later on, my birthday became a grim reminder of my mother’s death. In 2018, she died three days before my birthday after being in a coma for… Read more