*BY KHRISCIELLE YALAO AND HANNAH NICOL * Thousands of members of the LGBTQIA+ community, advocates, and allies raised their rainbow flags and marched for justice and freedom during the simultaneous pride festivals in Quezon City (QC) and Makati City on Saturday, June 24, serving as the culminating...
Silent Sanctuary, popular band known for OPM favorites "Kundiman," "Rebound," "Kismet," "Bumalik Ka Na Sa'kin," among many others, has been dropped from the roster of performers at “Love Laban sa QC,” an event meant to celebrate Pride Month held Saturday, June 24 at the QC Circle....
In time for the celebration of this year’s Pride Month, local beauty brand Ever Bilena has dropped a bomb, revealing Drag Queen Lady Morgana as its newest brand ambassador. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ever Bilena Cosmetics (@everbilenaofficial) Lady Morgana rose to stardom as...
POWER PLAY Ang Batang Pulis (Gio Gahol) and Ang Drag Queen (Phi Palmos) in Floy Quintos' *Laro*, directed by John Mark Yap By Alex Amansec Photos by Kyle Venturillo Barefoot Theater Collaborative’s first-ever Pride Plays, a twin-bill production consisting of the plays Unica Hijas and Laro, is an...
People come together to celebrate Pride Month every June. This is to support and promote greater understanding of the LGBTQIA+ community. This year, The Podium embraces the spirit of Pride with colorful installations, pop-ups, and promotions throughout the month to celebrate diversity, equality and...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Monday, June 19, invited members and supporters of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenders, Queer, Intersex, Asexual (LGBTQIA+) community to participate in the Pride Festival which will be hosted by the city government on Saturday, June 24. The event, themed6...
Since it’s Pride Month, let us take a look at LGBTQIA+ films screening all over the country starting June 24 until June 30, 2023. Microcinemas such as the FDCP Cinematheque Centers in Manila, Iloilo, Davao, Negros, Nabunturan, and Cinema ’76 Film Society Tomas Morato are showing Wong...
"If you are not accepted, just choose happiness." That's what Vice President Sara Duterte told members of the LGBTQI+ community as her office celebrated, on Friday, Pride Month. Noting that some lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex people, particularly the younger ones, were not...
Vice President Sara Duterte said Friday more efforts are needed to be done to advance the promotion of the LGBTQI+ community, particularly in the business sector, amid the "systemic discrimination" its members are facing. At the reception of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) Pride, Duterte...
As the world gears up to celebrate Pride Month in June, Crimson Alabang, Crimson Boracay, Quest Plus Clark, Quest Cebu, Quest Tagaytay, and Timberland Highlands Resort, under Chroma Hospitality, are thrilled to announce a series of events and exhibitions in support of the SOGIE (Sexual Orientation...
Malacañang is joining the nation in celebrating Pride Month, hailing the LGBTQ+ community for their impact and contribution to the society. (Photo courtesy of Office of the President) The Palace expressed this through a couple of Facebook posts made by the Office of the President and Presidential...
As said by many LGBTQIA+ activists and advocates, Pride is a protest. It is all about recognizing the efforts of our brothers and sisters in the LGBTQIA+ community, hearing their stories, fighting for what they deserve, and helping them create safe spaces in the community. This time, Pride Month...