"My Family's Slave" is now trending in the Philippines, where it's lunch time. I'm going to share a few interesting threads from Filipinos:
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7. Really good thread on why a lot of Filipinos feel conflicted about the Tizon story
8. Also read Filipino historian Vicente Rafael's take on FB: "'slavery' is not the same everywhere at all times." facebook.com/vicente.rafael…
9. good thread on why some Filipinos are pushing back on Western judgements of Tizon's family
10. Feminist scholar Sylvia E. Claudio: "We all need to forgive one another for complicity." facebook.com/sylvia.claudio…
11. controversial blogger Ilda: "One can’t help but feel that some Filipinos are not ready to face their demons." getrealphilippines.com/blog/2017/05/f…
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