MANILA, Philippines – Arlene Brosas, House assistant minority leader and representative of Gabriela Women’s Party, is setting her eyes on a Senate seat.
“This decision is driven by the urgent need to defend women’s rights against the ongoing onslaught of patriarchal and women’s policies,” Brosas said.
She is the second from the Makabayan bloc to announce her senatorial bid, following ACT Teachers Representative France Castro. The two have been serving in the House of Representatives...