It’s that time of the year again! The Top 10 Emerging Influential Blogs of 2008 is now ongoing and I have finally come up with my final list of blogs which I believe are both, well, emerging and influential. Last year, I nominated only 8 blogs as I was kinda new in the [...]

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“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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Quicker Than a Ray of Light by AJ Matela
Here are Bakla’s Friday Quickies (click on the footnotes to visit links and read more):
Congress to conduct an investigation on the Cebu Canister Scandal
Akbayan Representative Riza Hontiveros-Baraquel filed HR 524, directing an investigation by the committees on civil service and professional regulation and civil, political and human [...]

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Here’s a video clip of a hypothetical society where homosexuality is the norm and heterosexuality is taboo.
What would society be like if homosexuality was normal and being straight was a “disease,” just like how most heterosexuals brand homosexuality as in today’s world?
Watch and enjoy!

The video was written and directed by John Krokidas.
Paano Ba Maging Bakla, [...]

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Play With Your Neighbors! This is the theme for the first ever Asia-Pacific Outgames which will be held in Melbourne, Australia on January 30 to February 3, 2008.
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….Oh and one sport that many look forward to is Dancesport! Instead of the usual male-female pairing, this sport will feature couples who belong to the same [...]

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