A five-year gender equality score card for the Philippine Supreme Court under its first woman chief justice: Opportunities seized and missed

• Main Author: Salcedo, Emily Sanchez
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2020
• Subjects: Sex discrimination in justice administration > Philippines; Women—Legal status, laws, etc. > Philippines; Maria Lourdes Aranal Sereno, 1960-; Judges; Law and Gender
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/3684; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/4686/type/native/viewcontent/09695958.2019.1646655
• Institution: De La Salle University

On 24 August 2012, the Honourable Maria Lourdes Sereno was appointed Chief Justice of the Philippine Supreme Court, the first woman to hold such position since its establishment in 1901. Several cases involving important women’s issues decided during her term were reviewed in this work, inspired by...