The unspoken truth: A study on the status of Filipino women in the Revised Penal Code

• Main Authors: Hilario, Pamela Denise D. V., Lacadin, Anna Raeza A.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2014
• Subjects: Women > Legal status, laws, etc. > Philippines; Female offenders > Legal status, laws, etc. > Philippines; Civil Rights and Discrimination; Law and Gender
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/14974
• Institution: De La Salle University

For generations, the prevalence of gender equality in the laws has been persistently called into doubt. In spite of the fact that most laws in the Philippines continue to serve the purpose of promoting the rights of its individuals, several laws still remain to be indirectly discriminatory to others...