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                    [Title] => A Mangyan lawyer in Manila
                    [Summary] => "Ma-Mangyan Mangyan ka naman" is a phrase sometimes used to refer to a person acting stupidly or foolishly. 


"There is the tendency to generalize," says Zosing, a Mangyan, as he recalls the discrimination he used to get as a teenager, although he admits he has "selective memory" when it comes to such bad experiences. But remembers he used to "feel like a freak" in public.

Born in the mountains of Oriental Mindoro, Zosing comes from the Hanunuo-Mangyan tribal group. He adds that being poor further fueled the prejudice. [DatePublished] => 2005-12-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1127935 [AuthorName] => Ann Corvera [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => A Mangyan lawyer in Manila
                    [Summary] => "Ma-Mangyan Mangyan ka naman" is a phrase sometimes used to refer to a person acting stupidly or foolishly. 


"There is the tendency to generalize," says Zosing, a Mangyan, as he recalls the discrimination he used to get as a teenager, although he admits he has "selective memory" when it comes to such bad experiences. But remembers he used to "feel like a freak" in public.

Born in the mountains of Oriental Mindoro, Zosing comes from the Hanunuo-Mangyan tribal group. He adds that being poor further fueled the prejudice. [DatePublished] => 2005-12-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1127935 [AuthorName] => Ann Corvera [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) ) )
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