V is for Vagina

By Lea Salonga - Philippine Daily Inquirer

LOS ANGELES — It’s a Sunday afternoon that I wouldn’t have wished to spend any other way — sharing the stage with some incredible Filipina women telling unique women’s stories.

I’m talking about “The Vagina Monologues.” This particular production was for the benefit of the Likhaan Center for Women Health, Inc (http://www.likhaan.org).

“TVM” was created by Eve Ensler, and for a long time was performed as a one-woman play, with her tackling all the roles (including a girl ranging in age from 5 to 16; a proper British lady who found her clitoris in a vagina workshop; and an elderly New Yorker who closed her “cellar” due to “flooding”). (Read the full article here.)