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Trans women aren’t pretending and they don’t owe anyone disclosure

Posted on July 10, 2020July 15, 2020
Amrie Cruz

Content warning: This story discusses transphobia and accounts of anti-transgender violence and murder Have you been on Omegle lately? Personally, I haven’t used the online chat website since high school.…

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Bi woman offering safe car rides for queer folk found dead

Posted on June 30, 2020June 30, 2020
Lia delos Reyes

Last Sunday, Bi Chapter Piston Club founder and Bisexual Confession Files Tam-bi-yan member Robyn Jang Lucero was found dead inside her car in Calamba, Laguna. Her body was found with…

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This trans Filipina speaks out on isolation and discrimination in Tokyo’s immigration facilities

Posted on June 29, 2020June 29, 2020
Eternity Ines

A Filipino trans woman named Pat shared her experience under Japanese immigration authorities with Buzzfeed News Japan last Jun. 18. Through facility visits, reporter Sumireko Tomita was able to detail…

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How do you do it: A safe sex guide for the LGBTQ+

Posted on June 27, 2020June 27, 2020
Eternity Ines

For LGBTQ+ people, the Philippines’ sex education program is inadequate. Most modules are hetero-centered discussions that completely ignore LGBTQ+ identities. Although the Department of Education passed a policy last 2018…

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Power to the parlorista! We kiki’d about Zsazsa Zaturnnah with her creator

Posted on June 18, 2020June 18, 2020
Amrie Cruz

A wise Aling Britney once said, “Kapag kumatok ang pag-ibig, huwag mo itong itaboy.” Love may come in many forms…such as a bodacious superheroine with flowing red locks who can…

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We’re #Still2gether: We’ll be seeing more of Tine and Sarawat soon

Posted on June 1, 2020June 2, 2020
Amrie Cruz

Less than a month after the much-loved queer series ended, production company GMMTV just announced that they will be releasing five new special episodes of “2gether” soon. They tweeted a…

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Read ’em and weep: The free, queer books that will prep you for Pride month

Posted on May 30, 2020June 2, 2020
Amrie Cruz

Once upon a time, in a land not too far way, there lived one queer protagonist and now there are more. Pride month is almost here, queer pals and allies!…

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‘Circus of Books’ Review: An acceptance v.s. tolerance family drama with gay porn history on the side

Posted on April 29, 2020
Amrie Cruz

Former Circus of Books clerk and “RuPaul’s Drag Race” alum Alaska said at the beginning of the documentary, “I thought it was just a bookstore with a circus theme.” He…

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New trans and gender diverse anthology opens doors for more representation

Posted on April 25, 2020April 26, 2020
Lia delos Reyes, Zofiya Acosta

Despite the progress in LGBTQ+ representation in recent years, we’re at a point where there’s still a considerable lack of proper trans and gender diverse representation. For one, media representation…

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The LGBTQ+ community is shaking their heads at the comic giant’s move

Posted on March 26, 2020March 26, 2020
Lia delos Reyes

The LGBTQ+ community is definitely not happy with Marvel as the comic giant released the characters of their new comic, “New Warriors.” Although they’re proud to introduce their first non-binary…

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Trans women aren’t pretending and they don’t owe anyone disclosure

Bi woman offering safe car rides for queer folk found dead

This trans Filipina speaks out on isolation and discrimination in Tokyo’s immigration facilities

Power to the parlorista! We kiki’d about Zsazsa Zaturnnah with her creator

We’re #Still2gether: We’ll be seeing more of Tine and Sarawat soon

Read ’em and weep: The free, queer books that will prep you for Pride month

‘Circus of Books’ Review: An acceptance v.s. tolerance family drama with gay porn history on the side

New trans and gender diverse anthology opens doors for more representation

The LGBTQ+ community is shaking their heads at the comic giant’s move

On #HijaAko and her triggers—a conversation with a sexual abuse survivor

Queer safe spaces in a post-pandemic world—what’s that going to look like?

Love is the place I call home

Mental health is political for this young Filipina and her global youth network

An open letter to the hypocrites on my feed

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