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  2. Leni Robredo - Wikipedia

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    Judge Antonio Gerona (father) v. t. e. Maria Leonor " Leni " Robredo (Tagalog: [ˈlɛnɪ ɾɔˈbrɛdɔ]; née Gerona; born April 23, 1965) is a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the 14th vice president of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022. She previously served as the representative of the 3rd district of Camarines Sur from 2013 to 2016.

  3. Nelia Sancho - Wikipedia

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    competition (s) Binibining Pilipinas 1969. (1st Runner-up) Nelia Sancho (August 30, 1951 – September 1, 2022) was a Filipino women's rights activist and beauty queen. She was one of the co-founders of the Gabriela Women's Party. [3][4] Nelia was born in Antique to Rogelio Canimo Sancho Sr., a lawyer, and Rosario Martizano de los Reyes, a ...

  4. Lydia de Vega - Wikipedia

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    Maria Lydia de Vega-Mercado [2] (Tagalog: [lɪdiˈjɐ dɛ ˈbɛga mɛɾˈkadɔ]; December 26, 1964 – August 10, 2022) [3] was a Filipina athlete who was considered Asia's fastest woman in the 1980s.

  5. 4th Impact - Wikipedia

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    4th Impact. 4th Impact is a Filipino girl group composed of sisters Almira, Irene, Mylene and Celina Cercado. The group competed in the twelfth season of the British singing contest The X Factor, where they were the ninth contestant eliminated. [1][2] They are also known for having participated in several Philippine and international talent ...

  6. Women in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Women in the pre-colonial Philippines enjoyed nearly equal status with men. Prior to colonization, both men and women could get a divorce for the following reasons: failure to meet family obligations, childlessness, and infidelity. Children, regardless of gender, and properties were equally divided in a divorce.

  7. List of female senators of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Leticia Ramos-Shahani became the first Filipino woman to become President pro tempore of the Senate in 1993. Santanina Rasul is the first Filipina Muslim senator. Tecla San Andres Ziga was the first woman in the Philippines to top the bar examinations for law degree graduates. She was elected as a senator in 1963.

  8. Josephine Santiago-Bond - Wikipedia

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    NASA. Josephine Santiago-Bond, a Filipina-American systems engineer, is the creator and chief of the Advanced Engineering Development Branch at National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). She contributed to the 2017 Regolith and Environment Science and Oxygen and Lunar Volatiles Extraction (RESOLVE) project at NASA’s Kennedy Space ...

  9. Honey Lacuna - Wikipedia

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    Nickname. "Mayora". Maria Sheilah "Honey" Honrado Lacuna-Pangan (born May 6, 1965) is a Filipina physician and politician who has served as the 24th and first female Mayor of Manila, the capital city of the Philippines since 2022. The first woman to serve as the city's Mayor, Lacuna previously served as the city's 27th and second female Vice ...