The reach of "It's Showtime" could not be disputed. A huge swathe of the populace, from the bejeweled set to the bakya crowd, watch the show, even now with ABS-CBN having already lost its franchise. It is as such that many in the LGBTQIA+ community were only too happy to see its main host, Vice...
Here’s where you can watch and support them online As queer culture continues to come out of the closet, drag queens are gaining a newfound appreciation for their craft and, well, their sheer fabulousness. There’s just so much beauty, positivity, and artistry in drag, and it is just a...
Let your BL binge-watching commence Still from Gaya sa Pelikula When the pandemic hit our country and everyone was encouraged to be indoors, a lot of people tried countless ways to keep themselves busy while staying safe. This is when online streaming platforms thrived. I remember back in March, I...
Before the world was put to fear by the global Covid-19 pandemic, there were already a number of invisible enemies that plague it. One of these has been around since the 1908s, when people in the gay community started dying due to an unknown condition. This led to outrage, discrimination, and...
Spotlight on Filipino-American documentary director PJ Raval and his Call Her Ganda Supporters hold up posters of transgender Filipina Jennifer Laude during a protest near the courthouse in Olongapo City, Philippines, on February 23, 2015 (AFP Photo/Noel Celis) Straight from the airport, Fil-Am...
Enough with the shaming scenes, let Rain Valdez show you what trans people are in real life and how they should be depicted on screen Rain Valdez (photo from Razor Tongue) Actress Audrey Hepburn once said, “Everything I learned, I learned from the movies.” Apart from transporting you to a...
Nothing but Divine. Divine Iconic, that is the word that best describes queer artist Divine. Known as Harris Glenn Milstead in real life, Divine is among the first to bring LGBTQIA+ representation in Hollywood by starring in cult classics such as Pink Flamingos , Hairspray , and Lust in the Dust ,...
By Firas Abboud Illustration by Ariana Maralit No, no. This is not an article about me coming out. There is no need for that. When you see me in person, you will instantly know I’m gay. All it takes is one look, really. Picture this, a six-footer wearing matte red lipstick and whose nails are...
