Gang Badoy

Gang Badoy is an alternative educator inside the Maximum Security Prison in Muntinlupa under their NGO called Rock Ed Philippines. She has been teaching a combination class of Science, History, and Creative Writing since July 2007. All teaching permits are on hold for now since the new administration started in July 2016. For more documentation on their prison outreach activities search for “Rock the Rehas” on Google.

ESQ&A

Bembol Roco on the Drug Scene During Martial Law, Being Discovered in Rehab, and His Most Iconic Role

"I was already so tired I protested almost in tears, 'Lino no no no, ayoko na!' and he said, 'Stand up, stand up! This is what we need!'"

What I've Learned

What I've Learned: Joseph Ejercito Estrada

"The best thing about being president is the fulfillment of your programs and to see the people you helped, especially the masses. As I’ve told you, whoever I am now, I owe it to the masses."

Women

The Woman Who Went From Ateneo Graduate to American Porn Star

May Ling Su is counted in the ranks of the Pornsaints and her portrait is on permanent display in Amsterdam's Erotisch Museum.

Notes & Essays

Inside Bilibid (2/3): Death and Freedom

For the second installment of our Bilibid series, Gang Badoy talks about meeting two students from the death row.

Notes & Essays

Inside Bilibid (1/3): "Ako Si Bunso"

For the first installment of our Bilibid series, Gang Badoy talks about teaching prisoners creative writing and how a missing prisoner became the subject of their imagination.