Kanino ang Bola is about the decision making process of pursuing an abortion and gathering the courage to act on the decision. It also tells the battle of self-doubt and trust in oneself for the decision made.

Kanino ang Bola is one of the 13 tracks in Pasya Music Album written by Ymi Castel and Cha Roque, performed by Ymi Castel, and mixed by Calix.

Pasya Music Album is part of the decriminalization of abortion campaign in the Philippines that is made possible by Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights in collaboration with Filipino Freethinkers and Philippine Safe Abortion Advocacy Network, and with support from Safe Abortion Action Fund and Abortion Conversation Projects.

13 Ymi Castel - Kanino Ang Bola

Naliwanagan is about overcoming the emotional and physical toll of post-abortion experience. This is about the relief and beauty of finding acceptance within self and from others — something that women truly deserve.

Naliwanagan is one of the 13 tracks in Pasya Music Album written, performed, arranged, and produced by Teenage Granny, and mixed by Calix.

Pasya Music Album is part of the decriminalization of abortion campaign in the Philippines that is made possible by Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights in collaboration with Filipino Freethinkers and Philippine Safe Abortion Advocacy Network, and with support from Safe Abortion Action Fund and Abortion Conversation Projects.

12 Teenage Granny - Naliwanagan

Regla outlines the institutional, societal, and cultural obstacles that challenge human rights to bodily autonomy and access to reproductive health services including access to safe abortion.

Regla is one of the 13 tracks in Pasya Music Album written and performed by Muro Ami, SHNTI, and Tao. The song is arranged, produced, and mixed by Calix.

Pasya Music Album is part of the decriminalization of abortion campaign in the Philippines that is made possible by Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights in collaboration with Filipino Freethinkers and Philippine Safe Abortion Advocacy Network, and with support from Safe Abortion Action Fund and Abortion Conversation Projects.

11 Muro Ami, SHNTI, Tao - Regla

XX is an overture track introducing what it means to be a woman, and the many pains, pleasures, pressures, and positions women play in the Philippines.

XX is one of the 13 tracks in Pasya Music Album, written and performed by Muro Ami, and arranged, produced, and mixed by Calix.

Pasya Music Album is part of the decriminalization of abortion campaign in the Philippines that is made possible by Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights in collaboration with Filipino Freethinkers and Philippine Safe Abortion Advocacy Network, and with support from Safe Abortion Action Fund and Abortion Conversation Projects.

10 Muro Ami - XX

Hiraya is dedicated to the progress in women’s movement, its history, and the allies, serving as an inspiring vision of the future; a call-to-action for the future generations to continue the fight for sexual and reproductive rights of all.

Hiraya is one of the 13 tracks in Pasya Music Album written, performed, arranged, and produced by La Loba Negra. The song is mixed by Calix with additional instrumentation by Pat Sarabia.

Pasya Music Album is part of the decriminalization of abortion campaign in the Philippines that is made possible by Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights in collaboration with Filipino Freethinkers and Philippine Safe Abortion Advocacy Network, and with support from Safe Abortion Action Fund and Abortion Conversation Projects.

09 La Loba Negra - Hiraya

Tikis gives the audience an immersive audio experience of the dangers, action, thrill, and suspense of pursuing underground abortion in a country where it is highly restricted, such as the Philippines. It also narrates the strength it takes for women to overcome such experience.

Tikis is one of the 13 tracks in Pasya Music Album, written and performed by MuroAmi. The song is arranged, produced, and mixed by Calix.

Pasya Music Album is part of the decriminalization of abortion campaign in the Philippines that is made possible by Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights in collaboration with Filipino Freethinkers and Philippine Safe Abortion Advocacy Network, and with support from Safe Abortion Action Fund and Abortion Conversation Projects.

08 Muro Ami - Tikis

⁣Abo is about recalling the pain of unsafe abortion procedures that women have to undergo when access to safe and legal abortion is not present, and the resilience it takes to recover from the experience with emphasis on the strength and pressure to continue a 'normal' life amidst trauma, secrecy, and health risks.

Abo is one of the 13 tracks in Pasya Music Album, written, performed, arranged, and produced by Tao. The song is co-arranged and mixed by Calix.

Pasya Music Album is part of the decriminalization of abortion campaign in the Philippines that is made possible by Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights in collaboration with Filipino Freethinkers and Philippine Safe Abortion Advocacy Network, and with support from Safe Abortion Action Fund and Abortion Conversation Projects.

07 Tao - Abo

Stigma is a satrical exposé to the stigma that persons considering abortion in the Philippines face, exploring the inner critic of women facing this challenge.⠀

Stigma is one of the 13 tracks in Pasya Music Album, written and performed by SHNTI. The song is arranged, produced, and mixed by Calix.

Pasya Music Album is part of the decriminalization of abortion campaign in the Philippines that is made possible by Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights in collaboration with Filipino Freethinkers and Philippine Safe Abortion Advocacy Network, and with support from Safe Abortion Action Fund and Abortion Conversation Projects.

06 SHNTI - Stigma

Ginto describes the "various walks of life", the intersectionality of persons engaging in abortion - that it could be anyone. It is a song that dismantles stereotypes of persons who are likely to pursue abortion, and a reminder that they are not alone in this battle.

Ginto is one of the 13 tracks in Pasya Music Album written, performed, arranged, and produced by La Loba Negra, and mixed by Calix.

Pasya Music Album is part of the decriminalization of abortion campaign in the Philippines that is made possible by Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights in collaboration with Filipino Freethinkers and Philippine Safe Abortion Advocacy Network, and with support from Safe Abortion Action Fund and Abortion Conversation Projects.

05 La Loba Negra - Ginto

Buo is a celebration of triumphs, defying danger and death in pursuing one’s self-determination and bodily autonomy. It is a reminder of the progress in the women's rights movement, as well as a call-to-action in the continued fight for reproductive freedom.

Buo is one of the 13 tracks in Pasya Music Album written and performed by Muro Ami and BP Valenzuela, and arranged, produced, and mixed by Calix, with additional instrumentation from BP Valenzuela.

Pasya Music Album is part of the decriminalization of abortion campaign in the Philippines that is made possible by Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights in collaboration with Filipino Freethinkers and Philippine Safe Abortion Advocacy Network, and with support from Safe Abortion Action Fund and Abortion Conversation Projects.

04 Muro Ami, BP Valenzuela - Buo

Free is about the stories of relief and satisfaction of women living their best lives that they are able to have because of a successful abortion experience.

Free is one of the 13 tracks in Pasya Music Album written and performed by SHNTI, and arranged, produced, and mixed by Calix.

Pasya Music Album is part of the decriminalization of abortion campaign in the Philippines that is made possible by Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights in collaboration with Filipino Freethinkers and Philippine Safe Abortion Advocacy Network, and with support from Safe Abortion Action Fund and Abortion Conversation Projects.

03 SHNTI - Free

Corporeal God is about the encouragement and uplifting support of an ally who understands, accepts, and believes in the storytellers' (people who are willing to come out with their personal experiences with abortion) worth, value, and rights.

Corporeal God is one of the 13 tracks in Pasya Music Album written,  performed, arranged, and produced by BP Valenzuela, and mixed by Calix.

Pasya Music Album is part of the decriminalization of abortion campaign in the Philippines that is made possible by Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights in collaboration with Filipino Freethinkers and Philippine Safe Abortion Advocacy Network, and with support from Safe Abortion Action Fund and Abortion Conversation Projects.

02 BP Valenzuela - Corporeal God

Periodt is about the responses to safe and unsafe sex, exploring the uncertainty of pregnancy and deliberating the toll, responsibilities, and support necessary to pursue motherhood in different contexts.

Periodt is one of the 13 tracks in Pasya Music Album written by Muro Ami, and performed by Muro Ami and Tao. The song is arranged, produced, and mixed by Calix.

Pasya Music Album is part of the decriminalization of abortion campaign in the Philippines that is made possible by Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights in collaboration with Filipino Freethinkers and Philippine Safe Abortion Advocacy Network, and with support from Safe Abortion Action Fund and Abortion Conversation Projects.

01 Muro Ami, Tao - Periodt

Pasya is the Filipino word for decision, or a choice one makes after thinking carefully.

Pasya music album celebrates the strength of people standing up to challenges against their rights to bodily autonomy. Through meaningful music that is light, liberating, and enabling, we are here to change the stigmatized narrative on abortion and campaign for its decriminalization in the Philippines.

To learn more, visit the campaign website: https://decriminalizeabortion.ph

Sign the petition: change.org/decriminalizeabortionph

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