#WomensMonth: Meet the 8 Filipina game changers and pioneers
In celebration of Women’s Month, we highlight eight Filipinas whose stories should be told and remembered. Trinidad Tecson (Photo from bulacan.gov.ph) Trinidad Tecson Known as the “Mother of Biak na Bato,” Trinidad Tecson was the first Filipina known to have taken part in “Sandugo” or a blood compact. Tecson fought side-by-side with the revolutionary men. She fought 12 bloody battles in Bulacan. Among her most valuable contributions in the Philippine revolution was the capture of firearms from a jail in San Isidro, Nueva Ecija after raiding a courthouse in Caloocan. At one time, whe...
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