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Tag: lgbt

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    Categories FACT CHECK News

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Roque underplays Duterte flip-flop on same-sex marriage

    By VERA FILES  |  Dec 20, 2017 2:42 PM

    Roque described Duterte’s recent flip-flop on same-sex marriage as “somewhat new.” It’s not.

    Duterte, Harry Roque, lgbt, Same-sex marriage

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    Categories FACT CHECK News

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte changes stand on same-sex marriage

    By Vera Files  |  Mar 31, 2017 7:04 PM

    ​President Rodrigo Duterte earlier this month said he cannot approve of same-sex marriage because the law allows marriage only between a man and a woman.

    Duterte, lgbt, Same-sex marriage

  • Categories Arts & Culture

    QC LGBT Pride celebration: More than just a parade

    Dec 13, 2015 10:57 PM

        By PATRICK KING PASCUAL  “MORE than the parade, more than the march and festival, this celebration is the delivery of actual programs and policies for LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, […]

    lgbt

  • Categories Arts & Culture

    Envisioning Quezon City as gay capital just like San Francisco

    Nov 27, 2013 3:18 PM

      By PATRICK KING PASCUAL QUEZON City  as  the  gay capital just like San Francisco and Amsterdam? Why not, if what Quezon City Vice Mayor Joy Belmonte wants would be […]

    lgbt

  • Categories Arts & Culture

    LGBT Pride Month—more than just about street parties

    Jun 13, 2013 8:42 PM

      By PATRICK KING PASCUAL FESTIVE street parties, parades and marches usually mark the annual celebration of Pride month in June by the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community […]

    lgbt, Pride Month

  • Categories Arts & Culture

    Queer Manila: A crash course on LGBTs

    Sep 16, 2012 10:37 PM

    By PATRICK KING PASCUAL

    IT was another first in the struggle to have their rightful place in society.

    The recently-concluded “Queer Manila” art exhibit at the Manila Contemporary on Pasong Tamo Extension, Makati was a crash course on LGBTs, short for lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender.

    lgbt, Queer Manila

  • Categories Arts & Culture Top Stories

    God loves LGBTs, says ex-seminarian author

    Jun 15, 2012 9:34 PM

    By PATRICK KING PASCUAL

    Coming to terms with one’s self is not easy for homosexuals in a society where gender is limited to either male or female.

    Raymond Alikpala, 46, a lawyer and formerly a seminarian, knows very well the anguish of living in the shadows having done so in the first 38 years of his life.

    lgbt, Raymond Alikpala

  • Categories Arts & Culture

    Gay, deaf and mute: ‘No less than the trees and the stars they have a right to be here’

    Mar 31, 2012 9:04 PM

    By PATRICK KING PASCUAL

    LESBIAN, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons with disabilities (LGBT PWDs) experience double discrimination in their daily life.

    lgbt, PWD

  • Categories Top Stories

    UP student council elections: a Heartfelt triumph of LGBT community

    Mar 17, 2012 12:47 AM

    By PATRICK KING PASCUAL

    MARCH 1, 2012 was a historic date not only for the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) community but also for the University of the Philippines.

    Heart Diño, lgbt

  • Categories Top Stories

    Girl, boy, bakla, tomboy atbp.

    Mar 12, 2012 4:45 PM

    By CARLO FIGUEROA
    DAVAO CITY–Who is considered a transgender – RuPaul or Bebe Gandanghari? What’s the difference between sex and gender? How about sexual orientation and gender identity? These seemingly innocuous questions were some of the hottest discussion points in a forum here that wanted to explore the youth’s notions of these complicated issues.

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