Quezon City Rep. Bong Suntay’s remark, which drew a strong rebuke from the public, has prompted renewed discussions on ethics and the broader culture within the country’s legislative institutions. Suntay’s comment, made on Tuesday, March 3, during a House impeachment proceeding against Vice President Sara Duterte, invoked the name of actress Anne Curtis in a manner many described as inappropriate. For Dr. Alicor Panao, an Inquirer data scientist and associate professor at the University of the Philippines, “the episode was not simply about rhetoric.” “It underscored who dominates deliberative spaces and how institutional culture often reflects numerical imbalance,” he said. […]... Keep on reading: Suntay’s Anne Curtis remark highlights lingering sexism in Congress