Foreigners Arrested in Dubai for Alleged Homosexuality

Posted by AJ in July 18th 2008

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At some point in my life, I contemplated on going to either Singapore or Dubai for employment. I never really pursued that because of so many different reasons. The primary reason was that I never really wanted to leave the Philippines and seek employment somewhere else. I mean, sure, you earn a lot [...]

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Gay Filipinos and the 2008 Gay Pride

Posted by AJ in July 1st 2008

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The weekend that has just passed was a big event for many gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgenders as the whole world commemorated the anniversary of the Stonewall Riots in New York City on June 28 1969.
Here in the Philippines, Gay Pride Parties were organized in Malate and Makati (some said that street parties [...]

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Pride and UP: 100-Taong Kasaysayan ng Pagtatanghal ng Dangal

Posted by AJ in June 25th 2008

Members, supporters, and friends of the LGBT community in the Philippines are invited to commemorate the Stonewall Riots that happened on June 26-28, 1969 in a one of a kind Pride March at the University of the Philippines in Diliman Quezon City.
Stonewall what? Stonewall Riots:

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The Stonewall Riots were a series of violent conflicts [...]

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KNOW YOUR GAY RIGHTS!

Posted by AJ in May 13th 2008

You’re in a bar and the police come in and announce a raid, what will you do?
On your way home late at night, police patrols stop you and charge you with vagrancy, how will you react?
After the movie house you went to has been suddenly raided, you’re brought to the police station and the cops [...]

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It’s Not Just About Santacruzan

Posted by AJ in May 6th 2008

“I am not angry at gay men. But I’m against what they’re actually doing,” so said Cardinal Gaudencio Rosales in an interview on the church-run Radio Veritas. (Thanks to Arbet and Queerty for the lead). This was part of an interview where Cardinal Rosales frowned upon the participation of gay men in the May [...]

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In Congo, They Steal Your Penis!

Posted by AJ in April 24th 2008

Ever heard of Penis-snatching? No, not the kind that Lorena Bobbit did to her husband years ago. Nor is it the same kind as that recent incident in Pasig City when a woman cut off her husband’s dick because of jealousy. We’re talking about penises completely disappearing or shrinking.

Reuters reported yesterday that police in Kinshasa, [...]

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ANG LADLAD STATEMENT ON THE CEBU RECTAL SURGERY VIDEO SCANDAL

Posted by AJ in April 18th 2008

Ang Ladlad Slams Discrimination of Rectal-surgery Victim
Ang Ladlad, the national organization of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Filipinos, has slammed the doctors and nurses involved in the rectal operation of a gay patient that was later uploaded in YouTube.
“This is a violation of the patient-doctor confidentiality that is part of the Code of Ethics of [...]

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