UP’s trans-affirming guidelines weed out transphobes
Have you ever wished that there were guidelines or policies in your school that would prevent others from deadnaming or misgendering you in class? For students of University of the…
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6 trans and nonbinary professionals on navigating the working world
Being accepted for who you are shouldn’t be a revolutionary concept. But for our siblings in the LGBTQIA+ community, the fight against gender discrimination continues in the workplace. Trans and…
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“Juno” star Elliot Page comes out as trans and we couldn’t be prouder
On Dec 2, Elliot Page, a.k.a. “The Umbrella Academy’s” Vanya Hargreeves, came out as transgender on their social media pages. “Hi friends,” they wrote, “I want to share with you…
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Jennifer Laude’s murderer was granted ‘absolute pardon’ and we’re mad
Warning: This article discusses transphobia and a graphic account of anti-transgender violence and murder Today, Sept. 7, President Rodrigo Duterte granted “absolute pardon” to U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph Scott…
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Netflix docu ‘Disclosure’ talks about trans representation in TV and film
It’s another one for the queer archives: “Disclosure,” a documentary of trans stories in the TV and film industry, is now up on Netflix. According to their announcement post back…
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A conversation with Manila, the newest thief in ‘Money Heist’
Spoilers ahead! We weren’t lying when we said that the women rule “Money Heist.” In season four, we were introduced to a new character on the thieves’ side: Julia aka…
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Do you want to be a better trans ally? Read these tips
Being an LGBTQ+ ally isn’t an overnight process. But what I’ve realized within my personal circles is that while there are many who respect gays, lesbians and bisexuals, they still…
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Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union are proud parents of their trans daughter
Last night on “The Ellen Degeneres Show,” Dwyane Wade shared his experience when his child opened up to him about being transgender. The retired NBA star talked about how his…
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Viva Records just released a Filipino rapper’s transphobic song
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Young Vito (@youngvitoph) on Sep 20, 2018 at 3:39am PDT When we talked about people we should leave behind in 2019,…
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NikkieTutorials on labels and coming out on your own terms
Beauty vlogger NikkieTutorials posted a coming out video on Jan. 14 (Philippine time) where she shared to her 12.6 million subscribers that she is a transgender woman. Nikkie started the…
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Our expectations for Marvel’s first transgender character
In case you missed the news, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige confirmed that they will be bringing in more LGBTQ+ characters to upcoming films. Although there have been reports that…
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Good news: Marvel will finally have a transgender character
2019 was a huge year for Marvel Studios, especially with the release of “Avengers: Endgame.” But what piqued our attention recently is the fact that there will be more representation…
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There’s a Filipino movie about a trans woman, but the lead isn’t transgender
Actress and singer Roxanne Barcelo has a movie coming up called “Love Is Love” where she’ll play a transgender woman. We have two concerns about this: 1) She’s a cisgender…
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A trans woman was allegedly misgendered at a Makati bar
Updated on Nov. 26, 11:32 a.m. A bouncer at Makati bar NoKal is being accused of misgendering a trans woman who was about to enter the establishment. The allegations were…
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The problematic ‘90s fashion industry according to ‘Pose’ S2
View this post on Instagram POSE 2 6|11 A post shared by Indya (@indyamoore) on May 4, 2019 at 2:41pm PDT The second season of “Pose” has been out for…
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