Rising Filipinas

.art x Rising Filipinas

♀️🌍💪👭🌍✊

We are change makers.
We are mamas.
We are teachers.
We are visionaries.
We are activist.
We are innovators.
We are artists.
We are healers.
We are culture shaper
We are bridge-builders

In every tradition, every prayer, every story—we carry them forward. A tapestry of cultures, held together by the hands of our ancestors and woven brighter for the generations to come.

International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated on 8 March, commemorating women’s fight for equality and liberation along with the women’s rights movement. International Women’s Day gives focus to issues such as gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence and abuse against women.

Today we celebrate the women who came before us and the ones rising now. Tag a sister, friend, or mentor who deserves flowers today. 🌸
Illustration by: .art

IWD2026,

This isn’t an end-of-year recap.

It’s a lived experience.

We gathered in moments of uncertainty and care.
We stood beside one another through grief, learning, joy, and rebuilding.

When our community needed holding, we held each other.
Kapwa reminds us that none of us rises alone.

Your story is tied to mine.

Our healing is shared.

This year asked a lot of our Filipina and AAPI community in Los Angeles and beyond. And still, we showed up with tenderness, courage, and love. Sometimes quietly.

Sometimes bravely. Always together.

As we move forward, our commitment deepens.
To serve with intention.

To protect space for belonging.

To keep choosing community, even when it’s hard.
We are Kapwa.

And we will continue to rise, together.